Legal Opinion

Donald Gardner and Richard Eagen v. Samuel T. Joyce, Sheriff, Indian River County

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 25, 1973No. 73-1452PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Gardner and Eagen brought this civil rights action for damages under 42 U.S. C.A. § 1983, alleging that certain summary disciplinary action taken against them while they were being held in the Indian River County Jail violated their constitutional rights. After a jury trial which .resulted in a verdict for the county sheriff and the chief jailer, Gardner and Eagen appealed. They argue here that they should have received a directed verdict on the question of due process, that their court-appointed attorney should receive compensation under the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 3006A, that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. A. D. Granville v. W. B. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Alvin Grover Conner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  3. Mrs. Camille F. Lind v. Aetna Casualty and Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Stephen R. Diehl v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Fred Arispe Cruz v. W. B. (Bill) Hauck, Sheriff of Bexar County and Jesse Dobbs, Chief Jailer, Bexar County JailCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. James E. Sweet v. South Carolina Department of Corrections, Director William D. LeekeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  2. Richard Franklin Miller v. Dale Carson, Individually and in His Capacity as Sheriff of Duval County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Roy M. Roberts v. Sgt. George Hollocher Det. Al Napier, Acting With Others Det. Gregory SkinnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Erma P. Berdeaux v. Gamble Alden Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Freeman v. FullerDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1985

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