Robert Dale Strickler v. Gary Waters, Sheriff Commonwealth of Virginia City of Portsmouth Department of Corrections

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 1993-03-26

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OPINION LUTTIG, Circuit Judge: Robert Dale Strickler, a Virginia prisoner, brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , alleging primarily that the conditions of his confinement at the Portsmouth City Jail violated his Eighth Amendment right not to be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment and that he was denied adequa…

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