United States Fifth Circuit

Where an officer had nothing to support his "feeling" that plaintiff knew about or had anything to do with drug paraphernalia in a truck, arresting plaintiff was not objectively reasonable, thus officers are not entitled to qualified immunity in an unlawful arrest claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/12/2003
• Published 05/27/2003

Judges

• DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:, Before DeMOSS and STEWART, Circuit Judges, and LITTLE, District Judge.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Curtis B. Stuckey (argued), Stuckey, Garrigan & Castetter, Nacogdoches, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees., Robert Scott Davis (argued), Christi Johnson Kennedy, Flowers Davis, Tyler, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.