Maurice Walker v. City of Calhoun, GA
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
*1251 We must decide what process the Constitution requires in setting bail for indigent arrestees.
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When this lawsuit began, Maurice Walker was a 54-year-old unemployed man with a mental health disability, whose income consisted only of $530 in monthly Social Security disability payments. On Thursday, September 3, 2015, Walker was arrested in the City of Calhoun, Georgia by the Calhoun Police Department for being a pedestrian under the influence of alcohol, in violation of Ga. Code Ann. § 40-6-95 . A violation of that section of Georgia's code "is a misdemeanor and is…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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