THOMAS v. WHITWORTH

No. 96-8482.

136 F.3d 756 (1998)

Albert G. THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bobby R. WHITWORTH; Lanson Newsome; Allen L. Ault; Tony Turpin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan W. Cox, Claude M. Kicklighter, Jr., Edenfield & Cox, Statesboro, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Wilson Randolph Smith, Sherri Lynn McDonald, Newton, Smith, Durden, Kaufold & Rice, Vidalia, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, BIRCH and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Albert Thomas filed this lawsuit seeking damages and injunctive relief for alleged civil rights violations and other allegedly unlawful acts by the Defendant-Appellees. After the completion of discovery, the case was set for jury trial before the presiding district court judge. Over Thomas's objection, a United States Magistrate Judge supervised the jury selection process and selected...

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