Legal Opinion

Huddleston v. Shirley

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided March 20, 1992No. EC90-189-S-DPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SENTER, Chief Judge.

This § 1983 case involves allegations that the defendant sheriff refused to comply with a state court order which directed that the plaintiff be released from jail during the day to go to work. Presently before the court are cross-motions for summary judgment on the question of liability only.

FACTS

The underlying facts of this case are not in dispute. On April 27, 1990, plaintiff Sammy Huddleston, through his attorney and with the approval of the county prose cutor, entered a plea of guilty to the charge of resisting arrest. The order entered by the judge for the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Pembaur v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. City of St. Louis v. PraprotnikSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Collins v. City of Harker HeightsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Robert W. Brooks v. George County, Mississippi, George County, Mississippi, Cross-Appellee, Wilbur Ward and Earl KoskelaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Clark v. McMillinDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1996
  3. Brooks v. George County, MSCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Brooks v. George County, MSCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Jenkins v. Rankin County, MississippiDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2024

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