Almond v. Clark

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION GREGORY JACK ALMOND, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 3:19-cv-175-RAH ) LARRY CLARK, JR., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER INTRODUCTION The facts here are a mess, particularly law enforcement’s actions in violently entering and searching an occupied residence without consent, exigent circumstances, or a warrant, and based solely on a state court judge’s statement that they “had enough” for a warrant. That entry and search was only made worse when a law enforcement officer…