TORREZ v. KNOWLTON

No. 2 CA-CV 2002-0087.

73 P.3d 1285 (2003)

205 Ariz. 550

Aurelio TORREZ, a single man, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Deputy J. KNOWLTON, a single man, and Clarence Dupnik, Sheriff of Pima County, Arizona, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department B.

August 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe & Associates, P.C., By Karl MacOmber, Tucson, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Barbara LaWall, Pima County Attorney, By David L. Berkman, Tucson, for Defendants/Appellees.


OPINION

DRUKE, J. (Retired).

¶ 1 A Pima County deputy sheriff arrested Aurelio Torrez on a warrant that the issuing court had quashed some seven months before the arrest. Torrez sued the sheriff and the deputy, claiming false arrest and a civil rights violation under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. After the parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the sheriff and the deputy on both claims...

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