Legal Opinion

Henry Eudone Donnie Vinson v. Chris Hargett

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided July 24, 2026No. 3:22-cv-00540Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHWESTERN DIVISION HENRY EUDONE DONNIE } VINSON, } } Plaintiff, } } Case No.: 3:22-cv-00540-MHH v. } } CHRIS HARGETT, } } Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION This action concerns back-to-back traffic stops. Henry Eudone Donnie Vinson alleges that the City of Russellville’s Police Chief, Chris Hargett, violated his Fourth Amendment rights during the second stop by unlawfully arresting him and using excessive force during the arrest. Mr. Vinson asserts Fourth Amendment claims against Chief Hargett under

42 U.S.C. § 1983.1

Chief…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Hafer v. MeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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