United States Fifth Circuit
SHIELDS v. TWISS, 03-51171
Plaintiff's suit, alleging that defendant wrongfully charged him for sexual assault of a child, is dismissed where the grand jury's finding of probable cause precluded plaintiff's Fourth Amendment claims of wrongful arrest and imprisonment.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/22/2004
- Published 10/25/2004
Judges
- KING, Chief Judge:, Before KING, Chief Judge, and BARKSDALE and PICKERING, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Tommy Levi Newton, Jr. (argued), Allen, Stein & Durbin, San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Charles Straith Frigerio (argued), Hector X. Saenz, Law Offices of Charles S. Frigerio, San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.