Judge dismisses lawsuit against Sheriff Amerson (updated)
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Sheriff Amerson (updated)
Rather than send the case to trial, Judge Robert B. Propst, of the Northern District of Alabama, ruled to drop the claim in a summary judgment filed Thursday afternoon.
“This court concludes that there was no Constitutional violation because there was no excessive force; there was only de mininis physical or mental injury, if any injury,” the final...
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by Cameron Steele
csteele@annistonstar.com Anniston Star
08.31.12 - 12:05 am A federal judge has dismissed the one remaining claim in a civil rights lawsuit against Calhoun County Sheriff Larry Amerson. csteele@annistonstar.com Anniston Star
Rather than send the case to trial, Judge Robert B. Propst, of the Northern District of Alabama, ruled to drop the claim in a summary judgment filed Thursday afternoon.
“This court concludes that there was no Constitutional violation because there was no excessive force; there was only de mininis physical or mental injury, if any injury,” the final...
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