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KENNELL v. GATES

No. 99-1931.

215 F.3d 825 (2000)

Sharon Denise KENNELL, Appellee, v. Diahann GATES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Hageman, Assistant City Counselor, St. Louis, MO, argued (Thomas J. Ray, City Counselor, on the brief), for Appellant.

John Malec, St. Louis, MO, argued, for Appellee.

Before: BOWMAN, HANSEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Officer Diahann Gates of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department appeals from the jury verdict finding her liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Supp. III 1997) for plaintiff Sharon Denise Kennell's six-day confinement on an arrest warrant issued for Sharon's sister, Deborah Kennell. We must decide whether evidence that Gates was sent a report over an in-house computer message system indicating that the wrong sister was in custody is sufficient...

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