United States Fourth Circuit

In a claim against defendant-deputy sheriffs alleging violation of plaintiff's search and seizure rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments and his due process and equal protection rights, grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants is affirmed where: 1) there was no genuine dispute of fact material to defendants' qualified immunity suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983; and 2) plaintiff's state law claims had abated, were abandoned, or failed as a matter of law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/09/2009
• Published 02/09/2009

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• United States Fourth Circuit

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