Notice of Appeal to the US Supreme Court

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- Criminal Justice
Topic
- Police Accountability
LDF Attorneys
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- LDF
Matter
- Garner v. Memphis Police Department
Case
- Garner v. Memphis Police Department
U.S. state
- Tennessee
Collection
- Case Files
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- 90b503a4-35a8-f011-bbd3-000d3a53d084

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Case Files, Garner Working Files. Notice of Appeal to the US Supreme Court, 1983. 90b503a4-35a8-f011-bbd3-000d3a53d084. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/27f48f92-5dfe-4423-9c01-bf8d8a844951/notice-of-appeal-to-the-us-supreme-court. Accessed February 12, 2026.

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    IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
SIXTH CIRCUIT

CLEAMTEE GARNER,
Plaintiff-
Appellant,

MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT, 
and THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, 
et al.,

Defendants-
Appellees.

NO. 81-5605

NOTICE OF APPEAL TO THE SUPREME COURT 
OF THE UNITED STATES

Notice is hereby given that the State of 
Tennessee, a defendant-appellee above-named, hereby appeals 
to the Supreme Court of the United States from the judg
ment of this Court entered June 16, 1983, and the denial of 
a rehearing en banc entered in this case on September 26, 
1983, making the judgment of June 16, 1983 final.

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This appeal is taken pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 1254 (2)

JEl^Y Ly S/5TTH ^
sist^t Attorney General

PROOF OF SERVICE

I, Jerry L. Smith, Assistant Attorney General of 
the State of Tennessee, having been duly sworn hereby affirm 
that all parties required by the United States Supreme Court 
Rules to be served with the foregoing notice of appeal have 
been served in accordance with Rule 28 of the United States 
Supreme Court Rules by depositing copies of the foregoing 
notice of appeal in the United States Mail, first-class 
postage prepaid, to each of the following:

Messrs. Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III 
and Steven L. Winter, Counsel for Plaintiff- 
Appellant ,
Suite 2030
10 Col\ambus Circle
New York, New York 10019

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Mr. Walter L. Bailey, Jr., 
Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, 
Suite 901, Tenoke Building 
161 Jefferson Avenue 
Memphis, Tennessee 38103

Mr. Henry L. Klein,
Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, 
The City of Memphis,
2108 First Tennessee Building 
Memphis, Tennessee 38103

This the day of October, 1983.

'ssist^nt Attorney General

STATE OF TENNESSEE ))COUNTY OF DAVIDSON )

Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of October,
1983.

J i, a i,MYf/ COMMISSION EXPIRES

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Notice of Appeal to the US Supreme Court

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