U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Robert Turner v. Al Thomas, Jr.
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- Opinion
- Filed
- July 19, 2019
- Case
- Robert Turner v. Al Thomas, Jr.
- Case status
- Decided
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FLOYD, Circuit Judge: Appellant Robert Sanchez Turner was attacked by protesters at the "Unite the Right" rally on August 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Turner claims that, pursuant to a stand-down order under which police officers at the rally were instructed not to intervene in violence among protesters, officers watched his attack and did nothing to help. Turner brought suit…
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