Section 1983
Constitutional rights claim arising from prison conditions or detention
Wright v. Pickens County Jail et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (October 17, 2018)
- VictimsAntonio WrightDefendantsPickens County JailDavid AbstonPlaintiffsAntonio WrightJudgesL. Scott CooglerInstitutionsPickens County JailUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Section 1983;Excessive Force;Prisoner Rights;Qualified Immunity
Delaune v. Roth
- Jurisdiction: United States (December 20, 2018)
- Original Case: Delaune v. Roth (INMATE 2)
- VictimsDonald DelauneDefendantsDr. RothPlaintiffsDonald DelauneJudgesShelly D. DickRichard L. BourgeoisInstitutionsU.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- Case Tags: Prisoner Civil Rights;Eighth Amendment;Medical Malpractice;Section 1983
Prince v. Cole et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 8, 2023)
- VictimsPrinceDefendantsColePlaintiffsPrince
- Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Civil Rights Litigation;Section 1983;Excessive Force
Black v. Sims et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 28, 2023)
- VictimsJohn BlackDefendantsThomas SimsCity of MemphisPlaintiffsJane BlackPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrumpJudgesSheryl H. LipmanInstitutionsMemphis Police DepartmentU.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
- Case Tags: Police Shooting;Excessive Force;Wrongful Death;Section 1983
Wells v. City of Birmingham Police Department et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (July 28, 2023)
- VictimsWellsDefendantsCity of Birmingham Police DepartmentIndividual OfficersPlaintiffsWellsInstitutionsCity of Birmingham Police DepartmentUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Section 1983;Fourth Amendment;Excessive Force
Lietzke v. City of Birmingham et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (August 21, 2023)
- Original Case: Lietzke v. City of Birmingham et al (MAG+)
- VictimsMark Alan LietzkeDefendantsCity of BirminghamBirmingham Police DepartmentDetective Robert SmithPlaintiffsMark Alan LietzkeDefense AttorneysJohn William BryantDeborah A. StineMichael J. MarablePlaintiff AttorneysMark Alan LietzkeJudgesChad W. BryanInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Section 1983;Unlawful Seizure;Qualified Immunity;Cryptocurrency Forfeiture
Horsman v. Edwards et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (September 1, 2023)
- VictimsHorsmanDefendantsEdwardsPlaintiffsHorsmanInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysNonePlaintiff AttorneysNoneJudgesNoneInstitutionsNone
- Case Tags: Section 1983;Qualified Immunity;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment
Shaikh v. Witte et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (October 17, 2023)
- DefendantsDianne WitteImmigration and Customs EnforcementKeith PeekPlaintiffsAamir M. ShaikhJudgesL. Scott CooglerInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Immigration Detention;Section 1983;Bivens Action;Subject Matter Jurisdiction
奎尔斯诉巴特勒案
- Jurisdiction: United States (November 29, 2023)
- Original Case: Qualls v. Butler
- JudgesR. David ProctorInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Habeas Corpus;Procedural Default;Prisoner Litigation;Section 1983
Blount v. Gadsden Police Department et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 9, 2026)
- VictimsDeMarcus BlountDefendantsGadsden Police DepartmentOfficer Jared RichardsonOfficer Michael TurnerPlaintiffsDeMarcus BlountInvestigatorsAlabama State Bureau of InvestigationProsecutorsEtowah County District Attorney&aposs OfficeDefense AttorneysJames W. Porter IIPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrumpJudgesJudge William H. Rhea IIIInstitutionsGadsden Police DepartmentEtowah County District CourtU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Wrongful Death;Section 1983;Qualified Immunity
Minnifield v. City of Birmingham Department of Police et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 5, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Jamal Minnifield; Defendants: City of Birmingham Department of Police, Officer Michael Thompson, Chief Scott Thurmond
- Case Tags: Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity;Section 1983;Police Misconduct
Stewart v. City of Bessemer, The et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 11, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Estate of Kevin Stewart; Defendants: City of Bessemer, Officer James Bradford, Officer Michael Campbell
- Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Wrongful Death;Police Misconduct;Section 1983

