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CHARLES v. JOHNSON

No. 20-12393.

18 F.4th 686 (2021)

Ethan James CHARLES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeff JOHNSON, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Dawson County, William Thacker, Charles Brantley, Ryan Leckie, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 16, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Goldberg , Goldberg & Cuvillier, PC, Tucker, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jason C. Waymire , Williams Morris & Waymire, LLC, Buford, GA, for Defendants-Appellees Jeff Johnson, William Thacker, Charles Brantley.

Matthew D. Williams , Matthew D. Williams & Associates, LLC, Cumming, GA, for Defendant-Appellee Ryan Leckie.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, LAGOA, Circuit Judge, and WATKINS, District Judge.

After midnight on July 8, 2016, Appellant Ethan Charles was arrested by Appellee William Thacker, a Dawson County Sheriff's Deputy. Charles, who claims to suffer from bipolar disorder and panic attacks, resisted this arrest for over five minutes. Deputy Thacker only succeeded in subduing Charles with the aid of Appellee...

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