SHAYESTEH v. RATY

Nos. 10-4012, 10-4051

AHMAD R. SHAYESTEH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AARON RATY, individually and as an agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration; MARK BACON, individually; RICHARD W. DAYNES, individually and as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Utah; PAUL M. WARNER, individually and as the United States Attorney for the District of Utah; STEVE GERARD, individually and as an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigations; FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION; UNITED STATES DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION; UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendants-Appellees. AHMAD R. SHAYESTEH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL BANK; CENTRAL BANCORPORATION; GARY JENSEN; DAVE MCBETH; STEVE RODEN, Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Movant to Intervene.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed December 9, 2010.


ORDER AND JUDGMENT*

NEIL M. GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

Some time after arresting Ahmad R. Shayesteh on drug charges, federal authorities seized the contents of his safe-deposit box. In these consolidated lawsuits, Mr. Shayesteh claims that the government's seizure was unlawful and that he is entitled to damages from federal law enforcement officers, the bank, and various bank officials. The district court granted summary...

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