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GA Detainee Awarded $50,000 in Damages, Plus Fees, Over Jail Conditions

The court of appeals for the Eleventh circuit affirmed a district court ruling awarding a Georgia jail detainee $45,000 in compensatory damages, $5,000 in punitive damages and $13,376.25 in attorney fees after he was held in disgusting jail conditions. plaintiff was falsely arrested and placed in a police cell with ...

 

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