KING v. JONES

No. 86-2160.

824 F.2d 324 (1987)

Carlton Eugene KING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert O. JONES; Charles Wade; Bryant Bibb; Roy Fitzgerald; Richard Hudson; and unknown named agents of the Charlottesville City Police Department, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah C. Wyatt (Gordon & Wyatt on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Jay T. Swett (R. Craig Wood; McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe on brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before SPROUSE, and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges, and WISDOM, Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, sitting by designation.


CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Carlton King appeals from various rulings of the district court in his suit against several police officers under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (1981). The trial judge granted a directed verdict for defendants on two issues, and the jury found for defendants on the issues submitted to it. King contends that the district court erred in conducting the voir dire during selection of the jury, in dismissing his claim that he had a right...

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