Hill v. Nicodemus

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 1992-11-16

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OPINION FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge: On November 6, 1987, Tanya Hill was arrested and placed in pretrial detention in the Clarke County, Virginia jail. On that same day, at approximately 4:00 p.m., she committed suicide. Subsequently, Willie Hill,- as administrator of Tanya Hill’s estate, instituted this case against Sheriff Albert Nicodemus and Matron Barbara Herron and others, alleging vi…

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