Johnathan Phelps v. Deputy Aaron Hillhouse et al.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA JOHNATHAN PHELPS CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 26-15 DEPUTY AARON HILLHOUSE ET AL. SECTION “A” (2) ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss (R. Doc. 11), filed by Defendants, Aaron Hillhouse, in his individual capacity, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, and the St. Tammany Parish Correctional Center. Plaintiff, Johnathan Phelps opposes the motion to dismiss. The motion was set for submission on February 18, 2026. 1 For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the motion. I. Background…