Legal Opinion

Jeffrey G. Bird v. Summit County, Ohio

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 21, 1984No. 82-3829PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Per curiam

Bird appeals from the dismissal of his complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). The complaint alleged that the failure of various city and county officials to completely expunge Bird’s arrest record as ordered by the Akron Municipal Court gave Bird a cause of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and Ohio Revised Code § 2921.45.

In December 1972, Bird was arrested by Akron, Ohio police for sale of marijuana on the basis of false information. The Akron Municipal Court determined that there was no cause for Bird’s arrest and on January 5, 1973 issued the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Flagg Bros., Inc. v. BrooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. United States v. Zalmon SchnitzerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. Austin Herschel v. Frank J. Dyra and Orlando W. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. HamiltonOhio Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Lee E. WANGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. G.A. GRAY COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  3. Ward v. WolfenbargerDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
  4. Washington v. StarkeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. State v. HamiltonOhio Supreme Court · 1996

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