Legal Opinion
Pompey v. Broward County
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 26, 1996No. 95-4214PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
This case stems from Broward County, Florida’s “Daddy Roundups,” which are part of an effort in that county to force noncustodial parents to pay their past due child support obligations. The plaintiffs are five fathers who already have been, and who allege that they are also likely in the future to be, ordered incarcerated by the Broward County Circuit Court for failure to pay child support. They brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against: (1) the Broward County Support Enforcement Division (the “Support Division”), Broward County, and its administrator, Jack Osterholt,…
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