United States Sixth Circuit

A state trooper was not entitled to qualified immunity as to Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment claims arising from claims that he targeted plaintiffs for questioning concerning immigration status based solely upon race or national origin, and detained plaintiffs' green cards without probable clause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/17/2002
• Published 10/17/2002

Judges

• Before KENNEDY, MOORE, and COLE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Kimberly M. Skaggs (argued and briefed), J. Mark Finnegan (briefed), Equal Justice Foundation, Columbus, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Todd R. Marti (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Litigation Section, Columbus, OH, for Defendant-Appellants.