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CANTU v. ROCHA

Nos. 94-60380, 94-60577.

77 F.3d 795 (1996)

Imelda C. CANTU, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie ROCHA, in his individual capacity, et al., Defendants, Willie Rocha, in his individual capacity, Greg Salazar, in his individual capacity and Philip Ethridge, in his individual capacity, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin Sanders, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dan Morales, Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for appellants.

Marianne Reat, Donald Branson, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Edinburg, TX, Martha P. Rangel, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Weslaco, TX, for appellee in No. 94-60380.

Marianne Reat, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Edinburg, TX, for appellee in No. 94-60577.

Before JOLLY, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

This suit arises out of plaintiff Imelda Cantu's allegation that she was sexually assaulted at a party thrown by the University of Texas-Pan Am's criminal justice club. Cantu initiated this civil action against several state actors, based on their alleged mishandling of the assault investigation and other conduct which occurred after the assault. This appeal involves only three of the original defendants: (1) Willie Rocha, an investigator for...

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