PIAZZA v. MAYNE

No. 99-30019.

217 F.3d 239 (2000)

Paul R. PIAZZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeff MAYNE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Galen S. Brown, Lamothe & Hamilton, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William Bartlett Ary, Louisiana Dept. of Justice, Litigation Div., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and DUHE and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-Appellant appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee in this section 1983 action for malicious prosecution in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 27, 1993, Defendant-Appellee Jeff Mayne, an enforcement agent with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (the "Department"), inspected a truck containing a 1,121...

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