SPOTTSVILLE v. BARNES

No. CIV.A. 1:99CV1934TWT.

135 F.Supp.2d 1316 (2001)

Cedric SPOTTSVILLE, Plaintiff, v. Roy BARNES, in his official capacity as Governor and Thurbert Baker, in his official capacity as Attorney General, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

April 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Goldberg, Office of Ralph S. Goldberg, Decatur, GA, for Cedric Spottsville, plaintiff.

Kathryn Lloyd Allen, Dennis Robert Dunn, Thurbert E. Baker, Office of State Attorney General, Atlanta, GA, for Roy Barnes, in his official capacity as Governor, Thurbert Baker, in his official capacity as Attorney General, defendants.


ORDER

THRASH, District Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to challenge a recent amendment to the Georgia Open Records Act. Plaintiff alleges violations of his First Amendment freedom of speech and his Fourteenth Amendment equal protection rights. This Court denied the claim for relief and entered judgment for the Defendants. Plaintiff appealed to the Eleventh Circuit. The case is now before the Court on remand from...

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