Robinson v. Beaumont
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
John I. Purtle, Justice.
On March 22, 1982, Pulaski County Sheriff Tommy Robinson and his deputy, Mark Bowman, arrested County Judge William E. Beaumont, Jr. and his assistant, Jo Grocock, and charged them with obstructing governmental operations in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2802 (Repl. 1977). The arrests were subsequently declared illegal in the state courts. The appellees filed suit for damages for violation of their civil rights as defined by 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Also, the appellees alleged violations of rights guaranteed to them pursuant to the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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