Legal Opinion
Waganfeald v. Gusman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 12, 2012No. 11-30081PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellees Robie J. Waganfeald and Paul W. Kunkel, Jr. (collectively, “Appellees”) filed this action against several defendants, including Defendants-Appellants Marlin N. Gusman, Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff, and William C. Hunter, Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office Chief Deputy (collectively, “Appellants”), under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of their Fourth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendment rights. The Appellees also brought a false imprisonment claim against the Appellants under Louisiana law. Appellees’ claims arise out of their incarceration in New…
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