Caleb Brunson v. Randy Morgan

Caleb Brunson, a former employee of the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC), appeals the District Court’s 1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against three ADC officials. Plaintiff alleged that defendants violated his constitutional rights and state law by terminating him based on false charges without a fair hearing. Upon de novo review of the record before the District Court, we agree with the Court that, as an at-will employee, see Ball v. Ark. Dep’t of Cmty. Punishment, 178 Ark. 230, 10 S.W.2d 873, 876 (Ark.2000), plaintiff did not have a liberty or…