Legal Opinion
Gjellum v. City of Birmingham
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 13, 1987No. 86-7643PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Appellant John A. Gjellum, a police officer in Birmingham, Alabama, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against appellees, the City of Birmingham, Birmingham Chief of Police Arthur V. Deutcsh, and Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington, Jr. Appellant’s complaint alleged that appellees violated his constitutional rights by suspending him for attempting to tape record certain conversations between Gjellum and his superiors, making public statements approving of Gjellum’s suspension, and ordering Gjellum to turn his cassette tape over to the police department and then…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- unempl.ins.rep. Cch 22,077 Harry T. Edmundson v. Borough of Kennett Square Robert F. Goddu Kenneth Roberts Herbert L. Waltz Albert J. McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- Margaret S. Hall v. Marion School District Number 2Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
- Frazier v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- William Dionne v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore Joyce Jefferson-DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
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