United States Eleventh Circuit

A state trooper is entitled to qualified immunity on the plaintiff's section 1983 claims and discretionary-function immunity on false arrest claims regarding a traffic stop and delayed issuing of a citation for reckless driving.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/04/2003
• Published 03/04/2003

Judges

• HULL, Circuit Judge:, Before CARNES, HULL and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Jack Curtis,Robert E. Morrow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Public Safety, Legal Unit, Montgomery, AL, for Defendant-Appellant., John R. Benn, Sheffield, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.