United States Eighth Circuit
Thomas v. St. Louis Bd. of Police Comm'rs, 05-2655
The St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners is not an arm of the state of Missouri for purposes of Eleventh Amendment Immunity.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/18/2006
- Published 05/18/2006
Judges
- BOWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BOWMAN and SMITH, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Herman L. Jimerson, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Doug Leyshock, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO (William R. Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.