UNITED STATES v. DEAN

No. 83-3172 Summary Calendar.

722 F.2d 92 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gregory P. DEAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian J. Rodrigue, Brady M. Fitzsimmons, Covington, La., for defendant-appellant.

John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., Thomas L. Watson, Harry W. McSherry, Asst. U.S. Attys., New Orleans, La., David Marblestone, Wm. Bradford Reynolds, Jessica Dunsay Silver, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, TATE and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Gregory P. Dean, a St. Tammany Parish Deputy Sheriff, appeals from a jury conviction of violating 18 U.S.C. § 2421 by using excessive force under color of state law to strike and assault Ira Finley and thereby willfully depriving him of his constitutional rights. Dean was sentenced to one year imprisonment and a $240 fine. His sentence was suspended...

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