Legal Opinion

Tillman v. Georgia

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided November 29, 2006No. 606CV053PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Elliot Tillman brings this combined 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state-law action against East Central Georgia Drug Task Force (“Task Force”) Officer Jordan Eight and various defendants charged with training Task Force officers (“training defendants”). Doc. # 1. Tillman asserts violations of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights stemming from Eight’s use. of a taser to arrest Tillman as he fled from Task Force officers. Id. Tillman also asserts that the same facts support claims under the Georgia Constitution. Id. The training…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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