PARKS v. GOFF

No. H-C-77-37.

483 F.Supp. 502 (1980)

Luther Gerald PARKS, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Joe GOFF, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Forrest City, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Arkansas, E. D.

January 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Cearley, Jr., Cearley, Gitchel, Bogard & Mitchell, Richard W. Roachell, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiff.

Knox Kinney, City Atty., Forrest City, Ark., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

OREN HARRIS, Senior District Judge.

In this proceeding plaintiff, a former police officer of the City of Forrest City, Arkansas, seeks reinstatement in his former position, with raises, seniority and promotions, and an award of backpay, contending that his rights to due process were violated when he was fired by the Chief of Police and his firing upheld by the City Council. He also seeks recovery for alleged damages to his reputation and...

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