Legal Opinion
Brown v. Montoya
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 8, 2011No. 10-2269PublishedCited by 745 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHESON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal comes to us from the district court’s denial of the defendants-appellants’ motion to dismiss a complaint alleging 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims against them for violation of the plaintiff-appellee’s rights under the Fourteenth Amendment to substantive due process, procedural due process, and equal protection. The appellants argued, among other things, that their qualified immunity from suit required dismissal. Our review is limited to that issue.
Ray Brown pled guilty to two counts of imprisonment in New Mexico state court. When he was released from custohis…
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