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KEENAN v. TEJEDA

No. 01-50360.

290 F.3d 252 (2002)

Richard M. KEENAN and Ray Przybylski, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ruben TEJEDA, Etc.; et al., Defendants, Ruben Tejeda, Bexar County Constable, Precinct 5, Individually and in his Official Capacity, Joseph Martinez, Bexar County Constable, Precinct 5, Individually and in his Official Capacity, Bexar County, Texas, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, Defendants-Appellees. Richard M. Keenan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ruben C. Tejeda, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 23, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Martin Ross (argued), Castroville, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Susan A. Bowen, Asst. Dist. Atty. (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Robert E. Valdez, San Antonio, TX, for Tejeda.

Before JONES and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Richard Keenan and Ray Przybylski alerted the Bexar County district attorney and a San Antonio television station to possible wrongdoing by a Bexar County constable, Ruben Tejeda. After the television station aired a critical report on the constable, Keenan and Przybylski were subjected to a "felony" traffic stop by numerous officers with guns drawn, and Keenan was prosecuted unsuccessfully for "deadly conduct" for allegedly pointing...

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