Appeals court upholds city of Memphis dismissal from Darrius Stewart civil suit

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 14, 2019 6:37 PM CT | Published: October 14, 2019 6:37 PM CT

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied an appeal filed by the family of Darrius Stewart, who wanted the court to decide on a ruling from a federal court judge who dismissed the City of Memphis from a civil lawsuit. 

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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