He jogged everyday at 5:30 a.m. and "he'd be the first one on the bench," said his daughter. Mr. Lucas graduated from the Fordham University School of Law and worked as a New York City police officer and an FBI agent before ascending to prominence in Wayne County politics. In late 1960s, he became the first Black Wayne County Undersheriff and a short time later, the first Black sheriff. Current County Executive Warren C. Evans served under Lucas as county undersheriff and praised him as a mentor. He didn't say nothing. 873, 83 L.Ed.2d 878 (1985). GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Circuit Judge. Q How long had it been dark at that time, approximately? WebYou can call the Lucas County Sheriffs Office by dialing 641-774-5083 and extension #2 to request an appointment. It was later on in the afternoon. After it started getting dark, I heard the jingle of some keys coming down the hallway. 1983 for monetary, declaratory, or injunctive relief where, as here, the action that is alleged to be unconstitutional implements or executes a policy statement, ordinance, regulation, or decision officially adopted and promulgated by that body's officers. This was with (William) Milliken. He later joined the New York Police Department, where he worked for nine years, often undercover. ", The Fourteenth Amendment in applicable part provides: "nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." WebThe Sheriff is responsible for serving summonses, subpoenas, civil and criminal decrees originating from the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and all other county courts. 1983. Copyright 2022 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved. WebThe Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Records Section is open Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (except holidays). Further one of the original arresting officers, Deputy Siemienski, testified on a deposition which was read to the jury that a detective in charge of the case had told him (Siemienski) that Marchese had been "worked over the night before.". Share this: Twitter Email Facebook Print More Tumblr Like (Docket No. 1983 applies. of Social Services of the City of New York, 436 U.S. 658, 98 S.Ct. "He showed his value and appreciation for each of us in his kind-spirited, gentle way. (includes position papers, completed questionnaire, and background materials), (includes handwritten notes for two speeches, and typed text of speeches given upon joining Republican Party, and announcing for Governor). It is a valuable series on which to rely for developing a chronology of important events for those years, following the reaction around the state to his entrance into the Republican Party, and charting public opinion on his campaign for governor. John Engler. When he was orphaned in his early teens (his West Indian immigrant parents died within a year of each other), he went to live with and was raised by an aunt. It is also arranged alphabetically by topic, and while the manuscript materials do not provide in-depth coverage of the campaign, the researcher will benefit from use of the folders on finances, which in report form document early efforts to raise campaign funds; issues; speeches; and surveys of issues and voter preferences. Day, Robert Dole, Margaret Heckler, Thomas Hearns, Governor Kean, Jack Kemp, Coretta King, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Carl Levin, Ed Meese, Brooks Patterson, Lana Pollack, Pat Robertson, George Romney, Ronna Romney, Al Schmid, Peter Secchia, Guy Vander Jagt), http://bentley.umich.edu/research/duplication/. This case presents assaults upon a defenseless prisoner both as he was being brought into the road patrol station house with his hands handcuffed behind him and in his darkened cell near midnight when, as the jury obviously found, he was beaten with some hard object after his cell was unlocked by a key admittedly committed to the care of the duty officer. Obituaries Section. 1598, 1613-1614, 26 L.Ed.2d 142] (1970): "Congress included customs and usages [in Sec. Perry saidMr. Lucas wanted hislegacy "to be a family that continues to grow an impenetrable village that fulfills their potential and aspirations.". WebWayne Lucas, 71, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at his home. Deborah Gordon, argued, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee. Q What specifically did you request or ask for? at 484-487. All Rights Reserved. 1368]. My groin was sore, and I had just--I just about passed out. The guy that he let in just dragged me in off the bench and started hitting me with something in the face, in the chest, started hitting me repeatedly, and I started yelling to find out what was going on. He was 94. Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. at 171-172, 81 S.Ct. When used with the Political series and the Clippings series, the researcher is provided almost complete media coverage of Lucas's activities from 1983 through 1986. The two episodes upon which plaintiff asserts and the jury found liability, are as follows: Deputies Swamba and Siemienski took Marchese to the Wayne County Sheriff's Department Road Patrol Station on Henry Ruff Road in Westland, Michigan. The third subseries, labeled "Masters," are videotapes comprised of evening news segments from the ABC, CBS, and NBC affiliates in Detroit which focus on Lucas from the early months of 1984 to November 1986. See also: Black v. Stevens, 662 F.2d 181, 191 (3rd Cir.1981), and Leite v. City of Providence, 463 F.Supp. WebKentucky Sheriffs Association Kentucky Sheriffs Boys and Girls Kentucky State Police National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Vine Select Page 55 North Main WebThank you for your interest in the Lucas County Sheriff's Office Citizens Police Academy. He was quickly recaptured and thereafter, he asserts, was beaten by various officers as he was taken into the station house. We now make that point explicit. He also worked as a special agent in the FBI, a legal assistant in the Department of Justice and was a patrol officer and undercover vice squad officer in the New York Police Department. WebThe Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Records Section is open Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (except holidays). Lufthansa Flight Diverted After Turbulence, 7 Hospitalized, Engagement Vs Entertainment: Murdaugh Draws Mass Attention, Abortion Opponents Seek Smaller Changes in Kansas After Vote. Q Okay. His wife Evelyn passed away recently. William Lucas, a former FBI agent, Wayne County Sheriff, county executive and judge, died Monday in Detroit of natural causes with his family by his side, his children confirmed. He went on to get elected as the first Wayne County executive, serving from 1983-87. William B. McIntyre, Jr., George H. Cross, Richard Kudla, argued, Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellants. Q What was your physical condition at that time? The sheriff subseries contains materials which mostly pertain to major incidents which occurred while Lucas was in office. In 1982, he ran successfully for the newly-created office of Wayne County Executive. 1983 protected municipalities from liability in cases of this kind until June 6, 1978, when we decided Monell v. New York City Dept. Plaintiff was apparently a dope addict. Id. WebWilliam (Bill) W. Lucas has qualified and is a candidate for the seat of Bibb County Sheriff in the upcoming Democratic primary. Athens-Limestone County Public Library is hosting a free series of genealogy classes on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays from January-March. Deputy Sieminski, Officer Alcorn, and Sergeant Robinson all testified that, at the time of the incidents in question, they had not received any training in the care, treatment, and handling of prisoners in their custody. The District Judge was well aware of the fact that liability in this case could not be found on the basis of respondeat superior and he clearly and correctly instructed the jury on this issue. However, the following year, he was defeated for election by Kym Worthy, who is now Wayne County prosecutor. (includes correspondence and legal documents). Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials. Monell v. Dept. Cause: Gunfire Wayne T. Host. A That's all I could do. We believe that the fundamental case law applicable to this appeal was established some years ago by the interplay between Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167, 81 S.Ct. Former Wayne County Executive William Lucas has died. pp. Lucas County Sheriff's Office, IA. Applying that description to the facts of this case is, we believe, appropriate, albeit we recognize that by so doing, we do not determine the legal issues here presented. Mike Gleason Sheriff Williamson County, Texas FAQ. Nonetheless, the Monroe court, while upholding plaintiff's right of action under Sec. He was elected in 1970 and twice re-elected. Mr. Lucas was forced to retirein 2002 because the Michigan Constitution barsanyone older than 70 frombeing elected or appointed to a judgeship. He attended Fordham University law school at night and earned a degree in 1962. The county was established in 1846. Lucas County is home to five incorporated communities: Chariton, Derby, Lucas, Russell, and Williamson. While the emphasis is on his political activities, there is also very good coverage of his tenure as Wayne County executive. As these events obviously shocked the conscience of this Wayne County jury, they also shock the conscience of this court. 3) Monell's overruling of Monroe v. Pape. The researcher should consult the contents list to determine programs of interest. DETROIT (AP) William Lucas, a Black man who made national headlines when he switched political parties to become the Republican nominee for They are videotapes and are arranged alphabetically by title. "You should never think about who you once were, but who you are now," he said. Wayne Baker, Vice Chancellor, Faulkner University. I was very sorry to learn of the passing of Bill Lucas," Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said. Web55 North Main Street. 2018, 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978) and Rizzo v. Goode, 423 U.S. 362, 96 S.Ct. The Lucas Papers (34 linear feet) are comprised of six series: Personal, Wayne County Offices, Political, Clippings, Videotapes, and Photographs. The facts in this case are close kin to those cases notorious in American law where, because helpless victims have been abused under color of legal authority, the Supreme Court has granted relief in one form or another. Wayne County Sheriff's Office Lyons, New York Chairman Ken Miller Wayne County Board of Supervisors Lyons, New York Contact Us Robert Milby Sheriff Sheriffs Office Physical Address View Map 7376 Route 31 Suite 1000 Lyons, NY 14489 Directions Phone: : 315-946-9711 Fax: : 315-946-5811 Directory Quick Links POSS Web In Monell, the City of New York was not itself expressly named as a defendant. Several of these cases involve such outrageous abuse of defenseless citizens as to "shock the conscience of the court." WebOn 09/22/22 Ogle County Sheriff's Deputies arrested Robert Williams age 34 of Rockford for driving while license revoked and a outstanding Winnebago County fTA warrant. Mr. Lucas was a legal assistant in Decided April 3, 1985. Sec. Law Project, a federally-recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit. Wayne 2022 Associated Press. "When he was an orphan in Harlem he used to see the old men sitting around talking, and say, 'if only I had done this, if only I had done that.' William Lucas, Jr. said William Lucas died peacefully Monday (May 30) morning with family by his side after being ill for the last two weeks. Funeral arrangements were not available late Monday. of Social Services of the City of New York, 436 U.S. 658, 98 S.Ct. 473, 5 L.Ed.2d 492 (1961). Young. He attended Morris High School in the Bronx, and starred on the school track team. (not inventoried; includes 13 U-matic, 2 VHS, and 9 audio cassettes). William Lucas, a former FBI agent, Wayne County Sheriff, county executive and judge, died Monday in Detroit of natural causes with his family by his side, his children confirmed. William J. His gubernatorial campaign is documented in a somewhat piecemeal fashion, and study of it would be enhanced by the use of oral interviews. He quit to become Wayne County undersheriff and subsequently was appointed sheriff to fill a vacancy. We view the key and its use in this instance as the symbol of the involvement in this assault of the defendant the Sheriff of Wayne County and the County of Wayne itself. ". He was elected in 1970 and twice reelected. My thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.. Eight (8) Classes will be hosted at the Springfield Township Hall. They include the battle between Lucas and Wayne County Commissioners over elimination of the Patrol and Investigation Division, and the "Rochester Incident" which involved a shootout between Wayne County sheriffs and Detroit policemen. Jim Blanchard, a Democrat. Let the works that Bill did speak for him," he said. William Lucas was a former FBI agent, Wayne County sheriff and Wayne County Executive. 1983 and reaffirmed in even stronger language its Monell holding. There are again cross references to the important Clippings and Videotapes series. The meeting can be viewed via Zoom at https://waynecounty.zoom.us/my/waynecountycommission. Learn More Contact Sheriff Navarre Our Mission Our Purpose. Lucas, a New York City native, landed in Michigan as an FBI agent. From his experiences with the city legal system he decided to become a lawyer, and attended Fordham University at night. He served a total of 32 months in the Michigan Prison system. He left the Bureau in 1967 to become Wayne County undersheriff, and two years later was appointed Wayne County sheriff when Roman Gribbs vacated the position after winning election as mayor of Detroit. William "Bill"Lucas, a former Wayne County executive and the first Black man to be elected the county's sheriff, has died, his family said. 461, 80 L.Ed.2d 682 (1936); Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167, 81 S.Ct. Marchese's testimony is that, after he had been locked in a cell at some time close to midnight, a deputy having possession of the key to his cell opened the door and admitted to the cell someone who attacked him, beating him violently with some hard object. He and four other Michigan judges challenged the age limit in a federal lawsuit that argued thepolicy was unfair because it didnot require everyone to retire at the same age. "Bill Lucas has 3 million constituents that's why the Republican Party is rolling out the red carpet for him," Republican state Sen. John Engler, a future governor, told The New York Times in 1986. The meeting will begin 10 a.m. at commission chambers at the Guardian Building, 500 Griswold, in downtown Detroit. Careful attention to this record convinces this court that although reports concerning the evidence of Marchese's arrest and incarceration were required from the shift commanders, there was, in fact, no serious investigation conducted either by Sheriff Lucas or any of his deputies. The correspondence file includes Lucas's responses to a variety of constituent concerns, and the interoffice memos provide a cursory look at media strategy, and budget and union contract issues during Lucas's first months in office. We believe that the District Court's jury award rests upon four fundamental legal bases: 2) The Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution: This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding. That construction of Sec. Cf. However, he lost the race to Democrat Jim Blanchard. at 2036. Not only do the facts show that there was official toleration, (if not complicity in instigation) of the midnight assault on the part of the command officers on duty at the station house that night; but there was also subsequent concealment followed by a complete failure to initiate and conduct any meaningful investigation on the part of the Sheriff himself. He was 94. Sign up to receive the Free Law Project newsletter with tips and announcements. 1983 was not intended to grant a right of action against local units of government and hence, dismissed the suit as to the City of Chicago. He was a fine public servant who provided decades of dedicated service to the people of Detroit and Wayne County," Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said. He served in that post from 1969 to 1983. rely on donations for our financial security. Stay Informed. His speed also brought him athletic scholarships, and he became the first in his family to go to college, the biography said. Precedential, Citations: WebFormer Wayne County Sheriff William Lucas dies at 94. We emphasize, however, that the facts, which led to the jury award, do not include those which have just been recited. To share feedback about this preview,email us. He went on to get elected as the first Wayne County executive, serving from 1983-87. Our holding as to County liability is based upon the fact that under the Michigan Constitution, the Sheriff makes police policy for the County. Please enter valid email address to continue. 7, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution, or because the County cannot generate policy affecting Sheriff's Department operations under Michigan statutes. This subseries also contains a miscellaneous set of both audio and video tapes of activities of Executive Lucas, including various press conferences, speeches, and talk show appearances. Graham - Sheriff Mobile Register and Baldwin County Homepage. 758 F.2d 181, Docket Number: If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. I was very sorry to learn of the passing of Bill Lucas. It is complete, with the exception of May and June 1986, for which clippings were not received. Lucas won an election in 1982 for the new position of county executive. Orphaned as a child, Lucas held positions with the FBI and U.S. Department of Justice before becoming an elected official. In 1953 he joined the New York Police Department, where he remained for nine years, often working undercover in Harlem. In these state court proceedings Marchese was represented by Attorney Mogill who, at trial of the instant case, before the federal District Court, placed in the record a description of Marchese's condition as he appeared at the state court arraignment: A I advised the Court that on the previous afternoon I had noted a number of bruises and lacerations about Mr. Marchese's body, and then I advised the Court that his condition that morning, the 15th, was substantially different than when I had seen him the previous day. Wayne 117 Webster 118 Whitley 119 Wolfe 120 Woodford FName MName LName Joseph Lucas Cowen Mueller Kinman Kinser Morris Dewayne Depp Jessie Stewart Charlie Kelton Connie Bullen Brandon Ford Joe Milam Kent Keen Susan Lamb Courtney "Brooke" COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS MEMBERS COUNTY CLERK In at least three recent cases arising under Sec. He pled guilty to felonious assault and was sentenced to a term of 3 to 4 years. Mobile Register and Baldwin County. The bulk of the series is comprised of clippings from the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News, but there is often coverage from other major papers around the state as well. Family said he died peacefully after being ill for the past two weeks, according to news accounts. WebDETROIT (AP) William Lucas, a Black man who made national headlines when he switched political parties to become the Republican nominee for Michigan governor in 1986, has died at age 94, his family said.Lucas died of natural causes Monday.He was a fine public servant who provided decades of dedicated service to the people of Detroit and William Lucas, who made national headlines when he switched political parties in a bid to become Michigan's first Black governor in 1986, has died. The researcher will note newsclippings and videotapes relating Lucas' work as Wayne County executive are filed in the Clippings and Tapes series. 1031, 89 L.Ed. July 3rd, 1985, Precedential Status: He ran on a platform that stressed the historic nature of his candidacy, fiscal responsibility, and law and order, but lost the general election to the incumbent, Governor James Blanchard. The judgment of the District Court is AFFIRMED. What was the next thing that occurred? The form is generally that of a panel discussion on the topic by several area specialists, and often includes information on county programs overseen and/or initiated by Lucas. The Fifth Amendment in applicable part provides: "nor be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law. Born in Harlem, New York, in 1928, he went on to have a career in public servicespanning 35 years, according to a brief biography of him in the University of Michigan's Bentley Historical Library, where he donated his papers. "He strove to do what was right. His career in Detroit public service spanned many decades. At his graduation, he met Robert Kennedy, then U.S. attorney general, who offered him a job in the Justice Department. This is an appeal from a judgment for $125,000 entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Judge Julian A. Cook, Jr., presiding, based upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Marchese against William Lucas in his official capacity as Sheriff of Wayne County, and against the County of Wayne. WebWilliam Lucas, a Black man who made national headlines when he switched political parties to become the Republican nominee for Michigan governor in 1986, has died at A Well, according to the transcript here, I indicated only that--"whether it was through negligence or intentional acts, somebody between yesterday evening and this morning has assaulted [Mr. Marchese]2 while in the custody of the Wayne County Sheriff's.". The Videotapes series (21 linear feet) is the largest in the collection and is divided into three subseries. Id. Robinson testified that he did receive such training in 1982, six years after Marchese was beaten. Lucas married his wife Evelyn while he was in high school. The first issue presented by this case is whether or not Sec. Bushand was appointed to Detroit Recorder's Court in 1993 by Gov. May 31, 2022 / 11:17 AM Family said he died peacefully after being ill for the past two weeks, according to news accounts. Given this state of the record, even at this late stage of the proceedings, petitioners are entitled to amend their pleadings to conform to the proof and to the District Court's findings of fact. He said Lucas died of natural causes. ", Starkman: Why Tree Huggers Must Save This Small Town in Michigan From Ford, 'Detroit In Black And White:' Why We Got Kicked Off 910 AM, Randy Wimbley Leaving Fox 2 After a Decade on the Air. But his biggest political move came four years later when he switched parties to challenge Gov. He didn't have to yell or scream or curse to get his points across. Moreover, while the appeal was pending Director Chapman left office and was replaced by John D. Holt. Whether the trial court should have granted Sheriff Lucas' motion for a directed verdict or judgment notwithstanding the verdict on 1) the failure to train and discipline his officers, and 2) the failure to investigate plaintiff's complaints; II. A Oh, yes. A I just heard the jingling of keys was the first thing I heard. of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 [98 S.Ct. The Court of Appeals also repeatedly noted that the suit against Chapman was "in his official capacity." When joined to the fact that this record does not identify any participant in these obviously illegal assaults (although supervisory officers were present at both), the record also speaks of a failure to provide a trained and disciplined county law enforcement agency. Officials say a Lufthansa flight that experienced significant turbulence was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport and seven people on board were taken to area hospitals, As the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh wraps, the heaps of public attention poured on the cases many twists and turns are hardly waning, Seven months after a decisive statewide vote affirmed abortion rights in Kansas, the Republican-controlled Legislatures annual session in some ways looks a lot like previous ones, with multiple anti-abortion proposals. The Sound recordings (9 audio cassettes include Lucas press conferences, interviews and recordings of an unidentified seminar that includes speakers discussing a mental health institution. They have five children, three of whom are physicians. My wrists were sore from earlier. 1983 action against a government body is an allegation that official policy is responsible for a deprivation of rights protected by the Constitution, local governments, like every other Sec. Mr. Lucas, who was Quick Links. formats by a professional vendor whenever a researcher requests access. In the county executive subseries, five folders of manuscript materials contain scattered documents on Lucas's tenure. This collection is indexed under the following headings in the finding aid database and catalog of The Bentley Historical Library/University of Michigan. Lucas later served as a Detroit-area judge. He was born June 6, 1930, in Hurricane, W.Va., a son of the late Charles G. and Winnie Rupe Lucas. For the purpose of evaluating the City's potential liability under Sec. For more Republicans believed Lucas could get crucial votes in heavily populated southeastern Michigan, but Blanchard won in a landslide. 2748, 69 L.Ed.2d 616 (1981), precluded an award of punitive damages against Director Chapman. App. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Staying current is easy with Crains news delivered straight to your inbox. Lucas becamea civil rights division investigator and then joined the FBI, which sent him to Cincinnati and then Detroit. Monell v. Dept. Q Did you advise the Court as to how these injuries had occurred? Take a peek at our new Finding Aids site at findingaids.lib.umich.edu! Submit an Obituary. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. CIVIL PROCESS INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION Jacqueline Walker, Administratrix of the Estate of Jerry Fails, and Cross-Appellant (89-6107) (1990), Richard Bergquist, Husband/guardian Ad Litem Susan Nagoda Bergquist, Wife/guardian Ad Litem A. 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