Legal Opinion

Omar Ex Rel. Cannon v. Lindsey

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 26, 2003No. 03-10594PublishedCited by 124 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a motion to dismiss on the grounds of qualified immunity. The suit is filed on behalf of a child removed from his mother by personnel of the Florida Department of Children and Families. The complaint alleges constitutional violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against these individuals. The gravamen of the allegations is that these individuals knowingly and deliberately ignored the physical, mental and emotional harm being caused this child by the intentional infliction of known cruel and unusual punishment that shocks the conscience of any…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by124 opinions

  1. Nicholas La Grasta, Domenico La Grasta, and Mauro La Grasta, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. First Union Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  2. Tello v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Randall S. Bragg v. Bill Heard Chevrolet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  4. In Re Checking Account Overdraft LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2010
  5. Beepot v. J.P. Morgan Chase National Corporate Services, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2014

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