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BATTLE v. MULHOLLAND

No. 29898.

439 F.2d 321 (1971)

James BATTLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Solon MULHOLLAND et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nausead Stewart, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

James E. Smith, Carthage, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before RIVES, THORNBERRY and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

James Battle filed suit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi seeking an injunction reinstating him to his employment as a police officer in the city of Carthage, Mississippi, and ancillary relief. Jurisdiction was based on 28 U.S.C. § 1343 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The defendants were the mayor, chief of police, and members of the board of aldermen of Carthage. Summary judgment was entered for the...

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