Harris v. Munoz

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Shelby Harris appeals an order granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants-Respondents, who are prison officers working for the Missouri Department of Corrections. Mr. Harris alleges that Defendants negligently misplaced his headphones and tape player after Defendants had confiscated them and placed them in storage at the prison where Mr. Harris was incarcerated. The Circuit Court granted summary judgment in favor of Defendants pursuant to the doctrine of official immunity. Mr. Harris appeals, arguing that the official immunity doctrine does…