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Federal Courts -
11th Circuit Court of Appeals - January 17, 2007
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Griffin v. Runyon, No. 06-13265 Non-Argument Calendar,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, January 17, 2007, Decided , January 17, 2007, Filed
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Overview: In a § 1983 excessive force claim, a district court's entry of summary judgment in favor of a deputy was affirmed because the deputy's use of pepper spray to subdue a suspect did not amount to excessive force under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments, and the district court could have held that the deputy was entitled to qualified immunity.
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Jones v. VA, No. 06-12293 Non-Argument Calendar,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, January 17, 2007, Decided , January 17, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Where employer fired employee for failing to cooperate in internal investigation and because co-workers complained that employee was taping their conversations, employee's 42 U.S.C.S. § 2000e-3(a) claim failed; even if information relied on by employer in deciding to discharge employee was mistaken, employer honestly relied on that information.
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Thompson v. Hicks, No. 06-14110 Non-Argument Calendar,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, January 17, 2007, Decided , January 17, 2007, Filed
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Overview: A district court's denial of an inmate's motion for relief from judgment following dismissal his § 1983 case was affirmed since the district court could dismiss it sua sponte under 28 U.S.C.S. § 1915A, regardless of the fact he paid the filing fee, the case was barred by the Heck decision, and a retailer was a private entity, not a state actor.
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