JUSTICE NETWORK INC. v. CRAIGHEAD COUNTY

No. 17-3770.

931 F.3d 753 (2019)

JUSTICE NETWORK INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CRAIGHEAD COUNTY; David Boling, Judge, in his individual and official capacity; Tommy Fowler, Judge, In his individual and official capacity; Bay, City of; Bono, City of; Brookland, City of; Caraway, City of; Cash, City of; Egypt, City of; Jonesboro, City of; Lake City, Arkansas; Monette, City of, Defendants-Appellees, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Amicus on Behalf of Appellant(s).

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 26, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Edwards , Randall J. Fishman , Attorney, Josef Horowitz , Kevin McCormack , Richard S. Townley , BALLIN & BALLIN, Memphis, TN, for Plaintiff Appellant.

Jason E. Owens , JASON OWENS LAW FIRM, Conway, AR, for Defendant-Appellee Craighead County.

Robert Thomas James , Ashley N. Brown , Jennifer L. Merritt , ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Little Rock, AR, Patrick E. Hollingsworth , Assistant Attorney General, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM, Office of General Counsel, Little Rock, AR, for Defendants-Appellees David Boling and Tommy Fowler.

John Lennon Wilkerson , ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE, Legal, North Little Rock, AR, for Defendants-Appellees City of Bay, City of Bono, City of Brookland, City of Caraway, City of Cash, City of Egypt, City of Lake City and City of Monette.

Ralph Charles Ohm , Hot Springs, AR, for City of Jonesboro.

Joseph D. Dell'Armi , VENABLE LLP, New York, NY, Jon M. Greenbaum , LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW, Washington, DC, for Amiens on Behalf of Appellant Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, KELLY and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


The Justice Network Inc. (TJN) appeals from the district court's1 dismissal of its 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against Judge David Boling, in his individual and official capacity; Judge Tommy Fowler, in his individual and official capacity; Craighead County...

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