Legal Opinion

Alex Sylvester v. Doug Fogley

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 18, 2006No. 05-3492PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal asks whether members of the Arkansas State Police (ASP) violated a criminal investigator’s constitutional right to privacy by investigating an allegation that the investigator had sexual relations with a crime victim during the course of the underlying criminal investigation. Like the District Court, 1 we hold that there was no constitutional violation in this case.

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In January 2003, Sonya Hawkins (Mrs. Hawkins) notified the ASP that she and her husband (Mr. Hawkins) believed that an employee was embezzling from the company that the Hawkinses’ co-owned.…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Lawrence v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Kelley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cook v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  2. Witt v. Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. Lowe v. SwansonDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2009
  4. Cook v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  5. William MacDonald v. Tim MooseCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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