JACKSON v. GALAN

Nos. 87-3270, 88-3051.

868 F.2d 165 (1989)

Altonette JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raoul GALAN, in his official capacity as Clerk, 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted April 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Faulkner, Kenneth C. Fonte, Edmund W. Golden, Metairie, La., for Harry Lee, Clerk of Court.

Peter D. Derbes, Frank A. Silvestri, Silvestri & Massicot, New Orleans, La., for Jackson.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, REAVLEY, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Altonette Jackson brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Charles E. Spahr, a local merchant, Harry Lee, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, and Raoul Galan, in his official capacity as Clerk of the 24th Judicial District Court, also in Jefferson Parish. Jackson complained that the defendants deprived her of constitutionally assured...

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