LEWIS v. SECRETARY OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS

No. 16-30037.

870 F.3d 365 (2017)

Freddie R. LEWIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS; Jack Garner; Timothy Wilkinson; Jay Tim Morgan; Correction Corporation of America Security Millie; Correction Corporation of America Security Sawyer; Correction Corporation of America Security Johnson; Sergeant Flowers; Correction Corporation of America Security Mac; Virgil Lucas; Correction Corporation of America; Winn Correctional Center; Mrs. Melton; Theodore Johnson; Carol Melton; Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED September 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freddie R. Lewis, Pro se.

John Christopher Guillet , Corkern, Crews, Guillet & Johnson, L.L.C., Natchitoches, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SMITH, OWEN, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


Freddie R. Lewis brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging he was subjected to unconstitutional strip searches while incarcerated at the Winn Correctional Center (WCC) in Winnfield, Louisiana. The defendants, the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LaDPSC), Corrections...

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