BEAUCHAMP v. CITY OF NOBLESVILLE, IND.

No. 02-2568.

320 F.3d 733 (2003)

Ricky W. BEAUCHAMP and Beth E. Beauchamp, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF NOBLESVILLE, INDIANA, Cynthia Dukette, Joe Cook, Hamilton County Sheriff, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Small (Argued), Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Kyle Jones (Argued), Norris, Choplin & Schroeder, Indianapolis, IN, Mark Alan Holloway (Argued), Stephenson, Daly, Morow & Kurnik, Indianapolis, IN, Jeffrey S. McQuary (Argued), Office of Corporation Counsel, City of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Ricky Beauchamp was twice arrested in 1998, once for attempted home invasion and once for rape, pursuant to warrants issued largely on the basis of his identification by a complainant, the putative victim. He was charged with both crimes and jailed, but prosecutors ultimately dismissed the charges after the complainant's credibility came into question. Believing that the police had unjustifiably credited the complainant, ignored...

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