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MAJETTE v. O'CONNOR

No. 86-5343 Non-Argument Calendar.

811 F.2d 1416 (1987)

Robert Shawn MAJETTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael O'CONNOR, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas S. Lambeth, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

David T. Price, Price and Byrne, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before HATCHETT and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

In reversing this case, we again hold that no exhaustion requirement exists before bringing a lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Facts and Procedural History

Appellant, Robert S. Majette, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action seeking damages for alleged acts of police brutality against three members of the Police Department of the City of Fort Lauderdale, the City of Fort Lauderdale, a deputy sheriff of Broward County, the...

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