WOLFORD v. LASATER

No. 95-2097.

78 F.3d 484 (1996)

Teresa WOLFORD, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Roger LASATER, in his individual and official capacity, Lynn Izatt, in his individual capacity, San Juan County Sheriff's Department, Board of County Commissioners, San Juan County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. LeCuyer, of Mettler & LeCuyer, P.C., Corrales, New Mexico, for appellant.

Ronald J. Childress, of Klecan, Childress & Huling (Elaine R. Dailey, with him on the brief), Albuquerque, New Mexico, for appellees.

Before PORFILIO, HENRY, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Teresa Wolford filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action claiming that defendants, the sheriff and a deputy sheriff of San Juan County, New Mexico, violated her constitutional rights by bringing criminal charges against her, which were politically motivated, without probable cause, and in retaliation for giving notice to defendants of potential tort claims. Plaintiff's complaint also contained state law claims against defendants for...

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