Tarantino v. Baker

825 F.2d 772

Joseph Mario TARANTINO, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

B.R. BAKER, Jr., Detective, Avery Co. Sheriff's Department,

Defendant-Appellant,

and

State of North Carolina; James T. Rusher, District Attorney

for Avery County, North Carolina, individually and

in their official capacities, Defendants.

No. 86-2109.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fourth Circuit.

Argued April 6, 1987.

Decided Aug. 10, 1987.

William Alfred Blancato, Winston-Salem, N.C. (Allan R. Gitter, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Thomas Franklin Loflin, III Durham, N.C. (Dean A. Shangler, Loflin & Loflin,…