Ernest Leon Clemons v. Dougherty County, Georgia

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1982-09-07

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TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge: Ernest Leon Clemons, formerly a sergeant in the Police Department of Dough-erty County, Georgia, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Dougherty County, the Dougherty County Chief of Police, and five of the seven members of the County Board of Commissioners…

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