United States Sixth Circuit

Summary judgment against plaintiff's claim, alleging that her constitutional rights were violated by an illegal search, is reversed where the search warrant used lacked probable cause since it did not establish a link between the place to be searched and criminal activity.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/12/2004
• Published 11/12/2004

Judges

• Before:  MERRITT and MOORE, Circuit Judges;  DUGGAN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Brenda Popplewell, Somerset, KY, for Appellant.   Bradford L. Breeding, Farmer, Kelley, Brown, Williams & Breeding, London, KY, Daniel G. Yeast, Travis, Pruitt, Lawless, Powers & Yeast, Somerset, KY, for Appellees. ON BRIEF:  Brenda Popplewell, Somerset, KY, for Appellant. Bradford L. Breeding, Farmer, Kelley, Brown, Williams & Breeding, London, KY, Daniel G. Yeast, Travis, Pruitt, Lawless, Powers & Yeast, Somerset, KY, for Appellees.