ALEXANDER v. McKINNEY

No. 11-3539.

692 F.3d 553 (2012)

Michael J. ALEXANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mark McKINNEY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald K. McClellan (argued), Attorney, McClellan & McClellan, Muncie, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Frances Barrow , Stephen R. Creason (argued), Corinne T. Gilchrist , Attorneys, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MANION, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Michael Alexander alleges that a local prosecutor, Mark McKinney, conspired with a number of agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to manufacture false evidence and bring trumped-up charges of conspiracy to commit bribery against him. A jury acquitted Alexander of the charges, and he then brought suit against McKinney for violating his due process rights. The district court dismissed the claim, finding McKinney entitled to qualified...

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