GRODEN v. CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS

No. 15-10073.

826 F.3d 280 (2016)

Robert GRODEN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS; Sergeant Frank Gorka, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed June 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Bradley Kizzia , Brown Fox, P.L.L.C., Anthony Thomas Ricciardelli , Kizzia Johnson, P.L.L.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Barbara Elaine Rosenberg, Esq. , James Carroll Butt , Attorney, James Bickford Pinson , Assistant City Attorney, Jason G. Schuette, Esq. , Senior Litigation Attorney, Tatia R. Wilson , City Attorney's Office for the City of Dallas, Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KING, JOLLY, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


Robert Groden seeks to establish Monell1 liability against the city of Dallas for his allegedly unconstitutional arrest. He argues that the city adopted an unconstitutional policy of retaliating against unpopular-but constitutionally-protected speech and that, acting under this policy...

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