SANDERS v. ENGLISH

No. 91-4293.

950 F.2d 1152 (1992)

Floyd SANDERS, III, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Don ENGLISH, Curtis McCoy, Ed Perry, and the City of Mansfield, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson W. Cameron, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

A.M. Stroud, III, Blanchard, Walker, O'Ouin, Shreveport, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, JOLLY, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This is the case of the bicycle bandit.

INTRODUCTION

On February 15, 1989, Curtis McCoy, a police lieutenant with the City of Mansfield, arrested Floyd Sanders pursuant to a warrant. Sanders had been identified as the assailant in an armed robbery which had occurred several weeks before. Too poor to post a $50,000 bond, Sanders remained incarcerated pending trial. Within two days of the arrest, information came to...

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