United States Eighth Circuit

Denial of municipal defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law in a civil rights suit by police officers, involving defendant's disclosure of plaintiffs' personnel files to an inmate's lawyer, is reversed where the evidence was insufficient to prove a violation of plaintiffs' substantive due process rights.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/22/2005
• Published 12/22/2005

Judges

• BYE, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas M. Carpenter, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Patrick R. James, Little Rock, AR (Samuel A. Perroni, Little Rock, on the brief), for appellee.