HINNEN v. KELLY

No. 92-2111.

992 F.2d 140 (1993)

Bryan HINNEN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Thomas E. KELLY and other Unknown Named Agents of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1993.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing June 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Morris and Bryan Hinnen (argued), Peoria, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

James A. Lewis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Springfield, IL (argued), for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFEY and MANION, Circuit Judges, and WOOD, JR., Senior Circuit Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc June 18, 1993.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.

A district court held defendant Agent Kelly, a Special Agent for the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA"), was immune from a civil suit filed in response to a search of plaintiff Bryan Hinnen's home. For the reasons given below, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Bryan Hinnen's home at 412 East Melbourne Avenue, Peoria, Illinois, was...

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