BROWN v. MADISON COUNTY

Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-347-WHB-LRA.

LATOYA BROWN, ET AL., Plaintiffs, v. MADISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, ET AL., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Northern Division.

January 4, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latoya Brown, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Joshua F. Tom , ACLU OF MISSISSIPPI, Brooke Jarrett , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Christopher K. Shields , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Ezekiel Edwards , AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION, INC., pro hac vice, Isaac Rethy , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Janet A. Gochman , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Jonathan K. Youngwood , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Kavitha Satya Sivashanker , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Landon P. Thomas , ACLU OF MISSISSIPPI, Nihara Karim Choudhri , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice & Paloma Wu , SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER, pro hac vice.

Lawrence Blackmon, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Khadafy Manning, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Quinnetta Manning, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Nicholas Singleton, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Steven Smith, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Bessie Thomas, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated & Betty Jean Williams Tucker, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, represented by Joshua F. Tom , ACLU OF MISSISSIPPI, Brooke Jarrett , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Christopher K. Shields , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Ezekiel Edwards , AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION, INC., pro hac vice, Isaac Rethy , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Janet A. Gochman , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Jonathan K. Youngwood , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Kavitha Satya Sivashanker , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Landon P. Thomas , ACLU OF MISSISSIPPI & Nihara Karim Choudhri , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice.

Herbert Anthony Green, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated & Marvin McField, individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, represented by Joshua F. Tom , ACLU OF MISSISSIPPI, Brooke Jarrett , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Christopher K. Shields , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Ezekiel Edwards , AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION, INC., pro hac vice, Isaac Rethy , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Janet A. Gochman , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Jonathan K. Youngwood , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice, Kavitha Satya Sivashanker , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice & Nihara Karim Choudhri , SIMPSON, THACHER & BARTLETT, LLP, pro hac vice.

Madison County, Mississippi & Sheriff Randall S. Tucker, in his official capacity, Defendants, represented by Charles E. Cowan , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, PA, Charles E. Ross , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, J. Lawson Hester , PETTIS, BARFIELD & HESTER, PA, James Earl Graves, III , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, PA, Jason Edward Dare , PETTIS, BARFIELD & HESTER, PA, Katherine Bryant Snell , KATIE BRYANT SNELL, PLLC, Michael B. Wallace , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, PA, Rebecca B. Cowan , CURRIE, JOHNSON & MYERS, PA & T. Russell Nobile , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARRAWAY, PA.

Madison County Sheriff's Deputies, in their individual capacities & John Does 1-6, in their individual capacities, Defendants, represented by Charles E. Ross , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, James Earl Graves, III , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, PA, Katherine Bryant Snell , KATIE BRYANT SNELL, PLLC & Michael B. Wallace , WISE, CARTER, CHILD & CARAWAY, PA.

Town of Flora Police Department, Interested Party, represented by William I. Gault, Jr. , NIPPES, HEALY & GAULT, PLLC.


OPINION AND ORDER

This cause is before the Court on Plaintiffs' Motion for Class Certification. Having considered the pleadings as well as supporting and opposing authorities, the Court finds the Motion should presently be denied because membership in all of the proposed classes...

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