City of Jackson v. Lewis

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

KITCHENS, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The motion for rehearing is granted. The original opinions are withdrawn, and these opinions are substituted therefor.

*692¶ 2. After observing LaMarcus Butler1 turn off the lights of his vehicle’and make a u-turn in an apparent effort to avoid a police roadblock, Officer Gregory Jackson engaged the blue lights and siren of his patrol car and pursued Butler, at varying speeds, until Jackson’s superior officer instructed him by radio to desist. The fleeing Butler collided with a vehicle occupied by Margaret Stephens,…