Legal Opinion
Cullen Reed Peppers v. Bobby F. Coates, Jr., Buster Williams
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 13, 1989No. 88-8557PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge.
This action arose from a series of events which involved the Secret Service and plaintiff-appellee, Cullen Peppers, and eventually led to the arrest of several defendants allegedly involved in a counterfeiting scheme. Peppers filed a Bivens 1 action alleging a plethora of violations of his rights against several Secret Service agents, including defendant-appellant, Bobby Coates. Coates 2 challenges the district court’s order denying defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity, 3 asserting that Peppers has failed to raise a genuine issue of…
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