Legal Opinion

Vela v. Lewis

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided March 6, 2024No. 4:23-cv-03376Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT March 07, 2024 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS Nathan Ochsner, Clerk HOUSTON DIVISION RODOLPHO VELA, § § Plaintiff, § § VS. § CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:23-CV-03376 § ANTHONY LEWIS, et al., § § Defendants. § MEMORANDUM & ORDER This is a § 1983 suit arising from Plaintiff Rodolfo Vela, Sr.’s encounter with several members of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Vela brings claims for excessive force, fabrication of evidence, failure to intervene, and civil conspiracy. Before the Court are two Motions to Dismiss, one filed by Defendants Anthony Lewis and Chance Talbott, ECF No.…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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