Legal Opinion

Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 11, 1994No. 92-3781PublishedCited by 827 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Dino Cinel, appeals from the district court’s grant of Appellees’ motions to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). We modify and affirm.

Appellant sued numerous state actors and private persons, contending that they conspired together over a period of years to deprive him of his civil rights by making public certain allegedly confidential information gathered during a criminal investigation of him. He also asserts state law claims for negligence, state constitutional violations, and invasion of his privacy.

BACKGROUND

In 1988 Dino Cinel was a…

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