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EDWARDS v. BYRD

No. 13-1560.

750 F.3d 728 (2014)

Cecil EDWARDS, Jr.; Allen Merrick; Cleveland Smith; Kelcey Perry; Darrell Manning, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Karl BYRD, Sheriff, Faulkner County, individually; John Randall, Captain, individually; Durwin Lasker, individually; Troy Porter, Lt., individually; Johnny Fowlkes, individually; Ryan Padgett, individually, Defendants-Appellants. Patricia Phillips-Winter; Faulkner County, Defendants. Bobby Brown, Major, individually; Kenny Medalin, individually; Gary Andrews, individually, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 24, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason E. Owens , argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Morris W. Thompson , argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before GRUENDER, BENTON, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Cecil Edwards, Allen Merrick, Cleveland Smith, Kelcey Perry, and Darrell Manning (collectively, the "plaintiffs") were pretrial detainees at the Faulkner County, Arkansas Detention Center.1 The plaintiffs were housed in Cell 309, which contains three separate living-quarters — designated "pods" A, B, and C — and a "day room" common area into which all three pods open. The pod doors swing out toward...

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