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Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment and Directed Verdict in Mississippi Jail Suicide Case

On December 2, 2008, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion affirming summary judgment in favor of the sheriff and the directed verdict for the county and other defendants in a case involving a prisoner suicide in a Mississippi jail.

Theodore Smith was arrested for DWI and placed ...

 

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