Legal Opinion
Ron Checki v. Richard Webb
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1986No. 85-3200PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., Senior District Judge:
Appellant Ron Checki appeals from the dismissal of his section 1983 action against appellee state police officers, the State of Louisiana and the Louisiana State Police. Checki alleged that, while he rode as a passenger in a private automobile, appellee police officers intentionally exposed him to severe physical and mental harm in their efforts to stop the automobile, then physically abused him at a police roadblock. Because Checki’s action was improperly dismissed as to the police officers, we reverse and remand.
On 22 November 1983, Appellant…
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