Jones v. LOWNDES COUNTY, MISS.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a § 1983 claimant must establish that the defendant was either personally involved in the deprivation or that his wrongful actions were causally connected to the deprivation
• granting summary judgment on Fifth Amendment due process claims against County, County Sheriff, and other state actors
• indicating reasonableness may be found when police are “handling late- night bookings where no magistrate is readily available”
• Section 1983 claimant must establish that defendant was either personally involved in deprivation or that his wrongful actions were causally connected to deprivation
• civil rights claimant must establish that the defendant was either personally involved in the constitutional deprivation or that defendant’s actions were causally connected to the deprivation
• “A Section 1983 claimant must ‘establish that the defendant was either personally involved in the deprivation or that his wrongful actions were causally connected to the deprivation.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).