Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States

Public Court Documents
October 25, 1983

Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States preview

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Includes Correspondence from Clerk Hehman to Clerk Stevas; Envelope to Winter.

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October 27, 1983

Mr. Alexander Stevas, Clerk 
Supreme Court of the United States 
1 First Street, N. E.
Washington, D. C. 20543

Re: Case No. 81-5605 - Cleamtee Garner, father and
next of kin of Eugene Garner, a deceased minor, 
Plaintiff-Appellant v. Memphis Police Department,
City of Memphis, Tennessee and Jay W. Hubbard in 
his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.District Court No. 75-145

Dear Mr. Stevas:
On October 26, 1983, Mr. Jerry Smith, filed a notice of 

appeal from this Court's decision of June 16, 1983 in the 
above case. We have filed the notice of appeal and served 
a copy on you and the parties. A copy of this Court's decision is enclosed for your information.

We will await your instructions should there be any further 
action required of us.

Very truly yours,

Jphn P. Hehman, Clerk L

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cc: Mr. Jerry Smith

Mr. Steven L. Winter 
Mr. Walter Bailey 
Mr. Arthur Shea 
Mr. Henry L. Klein



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'N.THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR T
SIXTH CIRCUIT

JOHN P. HEh W ”M

CLEAMTEE GARNER, )
)Plaintiff- )

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

)Defendants- )
Appellees. )

Filed
OCT  26JS83

JOHN P. HEHMAN, Clerk

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)

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 Colxombus 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.

STATE OF TENNESSEE )
)COUNTY OF DAVIDSON )

Sworn to and subscribed before me this (255k day of October, 
1983.

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MY(I COMMISSION EXPIRES

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New York, N. Y. 10019

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