Legal Opinion

Charles T. Coleman, Sr. v. Michael C. Turpen, District Attorney Bill Vinzant, Sheriff Keifer Wrecker Service

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 13, 1983No. 80-2017PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Per curiam

After examining the briefs and the appellate record, this three-judge panel has determined unanimously that oral argument would not be of material assistance in the determination of this appeal. See Fed.R. App.P. 34(a); Tenth Cir.R. 10(e). The cause is therefore ordered submitted without oral argument.

Charles Coleman appeals from the district court’s dismissal of a civil action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 1 He names three defendants in his suit: a sheriff, a prosecutor, and an automobile wrecking company. Mr. Coleman alleges that the defendants, acting under color of state law, deprived…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. Frederick C. Wilborn v. Antonio Escalderon and Ruth RushenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Trujillo v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  3. Schrob v. CattersonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. Porro v. BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  5. Gallagher v. Neil Young Freedom ConcertCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995

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