BROOKS v. GEORGE COUNTY, MISS.

No. 94-60619.

84 F.3d 157 (1996)

Robert W. BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant v. GEORGE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, et al., Defendants, George County, Mississippi, et al., Defendant-Appellants Cross-Appellee, Wilbur Ward and Earl Koskela, Defendants Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Fairly, Walter D. Willson, Wells, Marble & Hurst, Jackson, MS, Gerald A. Dickerson, Lucedale, MS, for Appellant.

Geoffrey C. Morgan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mike Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson, MS, for Koskela and Ward.

David C. Frazier, Gordon, Myers, Frazier & Roberts, Pascagoula, MS, Roy W. Pike, David A. Roberts, Pascagoula, MS, for Brooks.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, JOLLY and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Today we have entered an order denying the Appellants' Petition for Rehearing in the above case. However, we withdraw our prior opinion on this matter, found at 77 F.3d 834, and substitute the following opinion.

Background

Robert W. Brooks successfully brought claims under the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution for his continued incarceration in...

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