ALMOND v. KENT

Civ. A. No. 70-C-36-H.

321 F.Supp. 1225 (1970)

Charles A. L. ALMOND, Plaintiff, v. John E. KENT, Sheriff, Augusta County, Virginia, Sergeant R. C. Gaunce, Trooper I. B. Davis, Trooper Manley Brown, and Augusta County Division, Virginia State Police, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

December 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.


OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This action was originally brought in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on July 15, 1969 against John E. Kent, Sheriff of Augusta County, and the Augusta County Division of the Virginia State Police. Its nature is an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for deprivation of civil rights. Plaintiff alleges 1) that the Virginia State Police unreasonably beat him with resulting physical...

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