Legal Opinion
Jessie W. Collins v. D. B. Hladky, Sheriff of Campbell County
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 17, 1979No. 79-1100PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
By this appeal, Jessie W. Collins seeks review of the district court’s dismissal of his civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We reverse and remand for further proceedings. See also, decided this day, Collins v. Cundy, 603 F.2d 825 (10th Cir.).
Collins alleges that he was beaten while in the custody of appellee Hladky, the sheriff of Campbell County, Wyoming. Collins contends that the sheriff so assaulted him while another officer held a gun on him, and that two unknown deputy sheriffs also engaged in the attack at defendant Hladky’s direction.
The district court directed…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Martinez v. AaronCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Howard Smith Bennett v. Albert Passic, Sheriff, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- Jack v. K. Ragan v. Colonel Weldon W. Cox, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Jessie W. Collins v. Cecil Cundy, Campbell County Attorney and Sheriff Hladky, Sheriff of Campbell CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- Willie Smart v. Romeo Villar, Chief Medical Officer, Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Kenneth Ray Meade v. Grubbs, Badge No. 128, Individually and as a Deputy Sheriff of the County of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Durre v. DempseyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Salvatore G. Crisafi v. George E. HollandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- George Parrish and Charles Giles v. Perry Johnson, Charles Anderson, K.L. Cole, and Clarence TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Jessie W. Collins v. Cecil Cundy, Campbell County Attorney and Sheriff Hladky, Sheriff of Campbell CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
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