DARE v. KNOX COUNTY

Civil No. 02-251-P-C.

457 F.Supp.2d 52 (2006)

Dale DARE, on behalf of himself and on behalf of others similar situated, Plaintiffs v. KNOX COUNTY, Daniel Davey, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as Knox County Sheriff, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

October 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin James Smith, James A. Billings, Robert J. Stolt, Sumner H. Lipman, Tracie L. Adamson, Lipman, Katz & McKee, Augusta, ME, Dale F. Thistle, Law Office of Dale F. Thistle, Newport, ME, Frank P. Diprima, Law Office of Frank P. Diprima, Morristown, NJ, for Plaintiff.

Cassandra S. Shaffer, Peter T. Marchesi, Wheeler & Arey, P.A., Waterville, ME, John J. Wall, III, Monaghan Leahy, LLP, Timothy P. Fadgen, Prescott, Jamieson, Nelson & Murphy, LLC, George T. Dilworth, Kimberly L. Murphy, McCloskey, Mina & Cunniff, LLC, Portland, ME, for Defendant.


ORDER ON MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF CLASS SETTLEMENT

GENE CARTER, Senior District Judge.

This is a class action lawsuit over strip searches of arrestees at the Knox County Jail. The Court previously certified a class and the court of appeals affirmed the certification. Tardiff v. Knox County, 218 F.R.D. 332, (D.Me.2003), aff'd, 365 F.3d 1, 7 (1st Cir.2004). The parties have now proposed for approval an agreement...

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