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Joe Allen CHANEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHERIFF, CAROLL COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee
517 F.2d 935·United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit·1975
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GODBOLD and GEE, Circuit Judges.
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Joe Allen CHANEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHERIFF, CAROLL COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 75-2031
Summary Calendar.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
Aug. 13, 1975.
Joe Allen Chaney, pro se.
William P. Johnson, E. Carl Prince, Jr., Carrollton, Ga., for defendant-appellee.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GODBOLD and GEE, Circuit Judges.
Rule 18, 5th Cir., See Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York et al., 5th Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part I.
[MAJORITY — PER CURIAM:]
PER CURIAM:
The order of the District Court is vacated and the cause remanded for reconsideration in the light of Gerstein v. Pugh, 420 U.S. 103, 95 S.Ct. 854, 43 L.Ed.2d 54 (1975) and O’Connor v. Donaldson, - U.S. -, 95 S.Ct. 2486, 45 L.Ed.2d 396 (1975).
Vacated and remanded.