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PITTMAN v. NELMS

No. 95-1389.

87 F.3d 116 (1996)

Marinda Ann PITTMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert H. NELMS, III, individually and in his official capacity as Wicomico County Deputy Sheriff; Christopher Banks, individually and in his official capacity as Wicomico County Deputy Sheriff; R. Hunter Nelms, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as Wicomico County Sheriff; Wicomico County, Maryland, Defendants-Appellees, and Darrin Johnson, individually and in his official capacity as Wicomico County Deputy Sheriff; Donna L. Kelly, individually and in her official capacity as Wicomico County Deputy Sheriff, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paul V. Bennett, Brassel & Baldwin, Annapolis, Maryland, for Appellant. Daniel Karp, Allen, Johnson, Alexander & Karp, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Denise Ramsburg Stanley, Allen, Johnson, Alexander & Karp, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

Before ERVIN and MOTZ, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge ERVIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.

OPINION

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

On May 19, 1992, Marinda Ann Pittman was injured by a bullet fired by Wicomico County, Maryland, Deputy Sheriff Robert Nelms ("Nelms"). Pittman sued Nelms and his partner, Chris Banks, alleging various constitutional and state-law violations. Nelms and Banks moved for summary judgment, which the district...

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