Legal Opinion
Derrick Newman v. James Guedry
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 21, 2012No. 11-41192PublishedCited by 211 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
James Guedry and David Burke appeal the denial of their motion for summary judgment based on qualified and official immunity from Derrick Newman’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 excessive-force and state-law claims. We dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction on account of our finding material those facts the district court determined to be in genuine dispute.
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