Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Spielman
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 14, 2011No. 10-13820PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Sandra Roberts brought this suit against Defendant Jason Spiel-man, a deputy with the Peach County, Georgia Sheriffs office, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Deputy Spielman violated her right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Deputy Spielman moved for summary judgment based on qualified immunity. The district court concluded that Deputy Spielman was not entitled to qualified immunity because he was acting outside the scope of his discretionary authority, and the district court…
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