Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Deep East Texas Regional Narcotics Trafficking Task Force
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 27, 2004No. 03-40394PublishedCited by 417 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
In this damage suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 arising out of the March 9, 2001 search of her home, plaintiff-appellant Nadine Johnson appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees Nacogdoches County and its deputy sheriffs Kim Courtney and Ramiro Mendiola. We affirm.
Facts and Proceedings Below
On March 9, 2001, the Houston Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) coordinated a “round up” of drug-related, outstanding state and federal arrest warrants in Nacogdoches County, Texas (and possibly other counties). The agencies participating in…
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