Legal Opinion

Saunders v. Bush

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 28, 1994No. 92-01962PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

I. BACKGROUND

This appeal concerns the alleged “malicious political persecution” and malicious prosecution of plaintiff-appellant Charles E. Saunders (“Saunders”), a pro se litigant, by officers, agents and/or employees of the United States, in violation of the Federal Tort Claims Act 1 (“FTCA”), the First, Fifth and Eighth Amendments of the United States Constitution, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1985.

Saunders’ suit has its origin in an administrative proceeding brought against him by the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”). On March 5, 1990, the Acting Administrator…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Nixon v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. George WICKS, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MISSISSIPPI STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Et Al., Defendants, Hazel Cook, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. Melvin D. Reed v. The Great Lakes Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  3. Donald Todd v. Kathleen Hawk, Director, Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. McCampbell v. KPMG Peat MarwickDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1997
  5. Bryan v. StevensDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2001

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