· 7/21/1997
Morro v. City of Birmingham
Citations
- 117 F.3d 508
- 38 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 19
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 18161
- 1997 WL 368361
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “local law makes the Jefferson County Personnel Board, and not the police chief, the final policymaker with respect to police dismissals, demotions, or suspensions.”
- explaining that § 1867(c) precludes statutory challenge to jury pool if not made before voir dire or within seven days after defect should have been known
- explaining that “a municipal official does not have final policymaking authority over a particular subject matter when that of- ficial’s decisions are subject to meaningful administrative review” (emphasis added)
- an issue is waived “by failing to ensure that the issue is clearly preserved in the pretrial order”
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Judges: Carnes, Henderson, Gibson
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