United States Eleventh Circuit

Because plaintiffs have failed to allege that the supervisory defendants' conduct constituted a constitutional violation, the former AG and Commissioner of the INS are entitled to qualified immunity for their alleged involvement in the seizure of Elian Gonzalez.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/25/2003
• Published 03/26/2003

Judges

• TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT, COX and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• H. Thomas Byron, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Barbara L. Herwig, Michael S. Raab, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div./ Appellate, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellants., Ronald S. Guralnick, Anne R. Schultz, Miami, FL, Larry Elliot Klayman, Klayman & Associates, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.