Legal Opinion
Leo Crumley v. Roy Snead, Individually, and as Sheriff of Calhoun County, Alabama
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1980No. 78-3624PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Alabama Sheriff Roy Snead delivered Leo Crumley to Tennessee authorities while Crumley had a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the validity of his extradition pending in Alabama state court. Crumley subsequently filed a civil rights action seeking damages 1 for interference with his right to challenge extradition through a habeas corpus hearing. The district court granted summary judgment for defendant Snead. We reverse.. The basic facts are undisputed. Roy Snead, Sheriff of Calhoun County, Alabama, arrested Leo Crumley for extradition to Tennessee…
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