Legal Opinion
Lawrence H. Ramming v. United States of America, John Thomas Cloud v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 19, 2001No. 01-20079PublishedCited by 1,956 opinions
1Per curiam
John Thomas Cloud (“Appellant”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of Appellant’s action against the United States (“Appellee”) for malicious prosecution and other prosecutorial misconduct as time-barred. We AFFIRM.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1994, a federal jury indicted Appellant and several co-defendants on a 27-count indictment for bank fraud, wire fraud, and other offenses. The case was tried in a non-jury proceeding from November 1995 through January 1996. On January 12, 1996, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Kenneth M. Hoyt, J., granted Appellant’s and…
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