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JANTZEN v. HAWKINS

No. 98-6000.

188 F.3d 1247 (1999)

Duane JANTZEN; Richard Haugland; William Gabriele Moulton; Monte Preno, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lewis HAWKINS, Individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Canadian County, Oklahoma; Canadian County Board of County Commissioners, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 31, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Henricksen (Lanita Henricksen, with him on the briefs), of Henricksen & Henricksen Lawyers, Inc., El Reno, Oklahoma, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Gayla I. Jones (Chris J. Collins, on the brief), of Collins, Zorn, Jones & Wagner, P.C., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Circuit Judge, Senior Circuit Judge and Circuit Judge.

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

In May 1996, Defendant-Appellee Lewis Hawkins was the incumbent Sheriff of Canadian County, Oklahoma. Hawkins' Sheriff Office was comprised of thirty-four appointees, including Plaintiffs-Appellants Richard Haugland, Duane Jantzen, and Monte Preno, who were Deputy Sheriffs, and William Gabriele Moulton, a jailer. Hawkins sought re-election to his Sheriff post. On May 2, 1996, Hawkins convened a meeting of his subordinates in which he read from...

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