Legal Opinion
Simmons v. Poe
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1995No. Nos. 94-1583, 94-1584 and 94-1648PublishedCited by 277 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge HALL and Senior Judge LAY joined.
OPINION
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
The instant appeal arises from-an action by Appellant, James E. Simmons, an African-American resident of Powhatan County, Virginia, in which he alleged several violations of his rights under the Fourth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution by the following persons: Vernon E. Poe (“Poe”), a Powhatan County deputy sheriff; Wayne Huggins (“Huggins”), the Superintendent of the Virginia State Police; L.E.…
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