GARRAMONE v. ROMO

No. 95-2092.

94 F.3d 1446 (1996)

Jeri GARRAMONE, individually and Jeri Garramone as guardian and next friend of Judy Garramone, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carla ROMO, Georgia Sanchez, Charlene Watson, Pete Adolph, Cindy Clark, Richard Griscomb, Angela Adams, Richard Heim, Defendants-Appellants, and Michael J. Caplan, Judy Jones, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula I. Forney, Legal Bureau/RMD, State of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico, for Appellants.

Jonathan E. Zorn (Chris Lackmann, with him, on the briefs), Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Appellee.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, TACHA and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Jeri Garramone temporarily lost custody of her daughter as a result of a New Mexico civil neglect proceeding. After regaining custody, Garramone brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, alleging that employees of the New Mexico Human Services Department ("HSD") and an attorney retained by HSD wrongfully prosecuted her for neglect and obtained custody of her daughter in violation of her federal constitutional and statutory...

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