James White v. Carl Thomas

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1981-11-06

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ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge: A deputy sheriff, James White, was fired because, in responding to a direct question on his employment application about prior arrests, he failed to disclose his detention while a juvenile for shooting another person. White brought a section 1983 suit against the sheriff, the Dallas County Sheriff’s De…

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