Legal Opinion
Childress v. City of Arapaho, OK
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 18, 2000No. 98-6451PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1988, claiming that defendants violated their Fourth Amendment and substantive due process rights during a pursuit of escaped prison inmates. The district court dismissed plaintiffs’ Fourth Amendment claims and entered summary judgment in favor of defendants on the due process claims. Plaintiffs appeal from both rulings. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.
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On August 5, 1995, two prisoners escaped from the OMahoma State Reformatory in Granite. On August 7, the prisoners stole a gray automobile, two…
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