Legal Opinion
Williams v. Akers
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 20, 2016No. 15-6146PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORITZ, Circuit Judge.
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Agents Francia Thompson and Marvin Ak-ers (the defendants) ask us to reverse the district court’s order denying their motion to reconsider its denial of their motion to dismiss. But the defendants didn’t expressly designate that order in their notice of appeal. And we can’t fairly infer an intent to appeal that order from any of the other relevant documents before us. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
Background
George Rouse hanged himself shortly after the defendants transported him to the Grady County Law…
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