Legal Opinion
Kelley Bagby v. Steve Brondhaver
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 28, 1996No. 95-3361PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Deputy sheriff Steve Brondhaver appeals an order denying his motion for a qualified immunity dismissal of Kelly Bagby’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim. Concluding that Bron-dhaver’s arrest warrant affidavit did not contain objectively unreasonable falsehoods under Franks v. Delaware, 438 U.S. 154, 98 S.Ct. 2674, 57 L.Ed.2d 667 (1978), we reverse.
Between November 1991 and February 1992, Brondhaver was investigating possible sexual abuse of Bagby’s seven-year-old nephew, J.T., and his two-year-old sister. Medical examinations revealed that both children were likely victims of…
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