Section 1983 Lawsuit
Civil rights lawsuits filed against state actors for constitutional violations under color of law
Patterson v. State of Alabama et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (August 28, 2023)
- Victims<![CDATA[John Patterson]]>Defendants<![CDATA[State of Alabama]]><![CDATA[Alabama Department of Corrections]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[John Patterson]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Steve Marshall]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Southern Poverty Law Center]]>Judges<![CDATA[Myron H. Thompson]]>Institutions<![CDATA[U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama]]>
- Case Tags: Civil Rights;Prison Conditions;Eighth Amendment;Section 1983 Lawsuit
Ward et al v. The City of Huntsville Alabama et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 8, 2026)
- VictimsJames WardDefendantsCity of HuntsvilleOfficer Daniel BrooksOfficer Michael ReedPlaintiffsSheila WardMarcus WardInvestigatorsAlabama Law Enforcement AgencyDefense AttorneysCharles KramerPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrumpJudgesDistrict Judge Emily HarrisonInstitutionsHuntsville Police DepartmentU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Section 1983 Lawsuit;Wrongful Death;Qualified Immunity
Gamble v. Morgan County Department of Human Resources
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 28, 2026)
- Key Figures: James Gamble (Plaintiff); Morgan County Department of Human Resources (Defendant)
- Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Child Protective Services;Due Process Violation;Section 1983 Lawsuit

