HARRIS v. ST. BERNARD PAR. SHERIFF'S OFFICE

No. 2000-CA-1027.

801 So.2d 1146 (2001)

Anita HARRIS, Kevin Harris, Sr., and Kevin Harris, Sr., for and on Behalf of his Minor Children, Kevin Harris, Jr. and April Harris v. ST. BERNARD PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE and The Parish of St. Bernard.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Hesse, Darleen M. Jacobs, Jacobs and Sarrat, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Salvador E. Gutierrez, Jr., Mary Ann Hand, Gutierrez and Hand, Chalmette, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee, St. Bernard Sheriffs Office.

Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER.


PER CURIAM.

The issue in this appeal is whether deputies of the St. Bernard Parish Sheriffs Office, possessing a valid search warrant, used excessive force while executing the search of the plaintiffs residence. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

On or before September 20, 1984, plaintiff-appellants, Kevin Harris, Sr., Anita Harris, his wife, and two minor children, Kevin Harris, Jr. and April Harris, rented and occupied...

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