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Norwood v. Bain, No. 96-2164 (4th Cir.) (143 F.3d 843) (May 13, 1998) (Judge James Dickson Jr. Phillips)

Here the Court held that the warrantless searches of a group of motorcycle riders at a police checkpoint violated the Fourth Amendment, but that the plaintiffs were not entitled to compensatory damages - only nominal damages.

 

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