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Wells v. City of Birmingham Police Department et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (July 28, 2023)
- VictimsWellsDefendantsCity of Birmingham Police DepartmentIndividual OfficersPlaintiffsWellsInstitutionsCity of Birmingham Police DepartmentUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Section 1983;Fourth Amendment;Excessive Force
Lietzke v. City of Birmingham et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (August 21, 2023)
- Original Case: Lietzke v. City of Birmingham et al (MAG+)
- VictimsMark Alan LietzkeDefendantsCity of BirminghamBirmingham Police DepartmentDetective Robert SmithPlaintiffsMark Alan LietzkeDefense AttorneysJohn William BryantDeborah A. StineMichael J. MarablePlaintiff AttorneysMark Alan LietzkeJudgesChad W. BryanInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- Case Tags: Section 1983;Unlawful Seizure;Qualified Immunity;Cryptocurrency Forfeiture
Payne v. Burns et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (February 25, 2026)
- VictimsUnborn Child of PayneDefendantsWilliam BurnsPlaintiffsAlicia PayneInvestigatorsBirmingham Police Department Homicide UnitProsecutorsJefferson County District Attorney OfficeDefense AttorneysMark WhitePlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrumpJudgesJudge Tamara Harris JohnsonInstitutionsAlabama Supreme CourtJefferson County Circuit CourtBirmingham Police Department
- Case Tags: Wrongful Death;Fetal Homicide;Personhood Laws;Civil Rights Litigation
Mims v. City of Birmingham et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 29, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Estate of Marcus Mims, by administratrix Linda Mims; Defendants: City of Birmingham, Alabama; Police Chief Harold Patterson; Officer Daniel Reed; other unnamed officers
- Case Tags: Police Shooting;Wrongful Death;Civil Rights Violation (42 U.S.C. § 1983);Excessive Force
Jones v. City of Birmingham
- Jurisdiction: United States (February 17, 2026)
- Key Figures: Marcus Jones (Plaintiff); City of Birmingham, Officer Daniel Harper (Defendants)
- Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Municipal Liability

