Legal Opinion

Randy Childers v. Ed Iglesias

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 9, 2017No. 16-10442PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD C. PRADO, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Randy Childers brought suit against Defendants-Appellees Ed Iglesias and Anne Hollis for unlawful arrest under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court granted the Defendants’ motion to dismiss on the ground that Childers failed to allege a constitutional violation. For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

Childers owns a ranch in Parker County, Texas. On September 15, 2013, Childers went to his ranch to evict an individual whom he was allowing to stay there. After he arrived, he requested assistance from the Parker County Sheriffs…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. City of Houston v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Freeman v. GoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. Glenn v. City of TylerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  5. Haggerty v. Texas Southern UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by20 opinions

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