BROWN v. EDWARDS

No. 82-4216.

721 F.2d 1442 (1984)

William (Bob) BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wiley C. EDWARDS and All Other Constables In the State of Mississippi, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Waide, West Point, Miss., Jacqueline Estes, Tupelo, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

William Ryan Hood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before GARZA, RANDALL and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this section 1983 action for damages, injunctive relief, and a declaratory judgment, is the Mississippi fee system for constables, Miss.Code Ann. § 25-7-27 (Supp.1982),1 which the appellant claims impairs his right to an objective probable cause determination as required by the Fourth Amendment and the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by...

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