Palmer v. Hall

OWENS, District Judge:

Quinton David Palmer, a thirteen year old Macon child, brought this lawsuit against Macon Police Officers Roger Hall and Larry Foster, Macon Mayor Ronnie Thompson and the individual aldermen 1 of the City of Macon for his being unconstitutionally and unlawfully shot by Police Officer Hall on February 18, 1973. Neither the plaintiff nor any defendant demanded trial by jury; on April 11, 1974, the case came on for a non-jury evidentiary hearing. The evidence, the contentions of the parties and the law having been considered, this now constitutes the court’s findings of…