COWLES v. PETERSON

No. CIV.A. 4:03CV143.

344 F.Supp.2d 472 (2004)

Landis A. COWLES, Plaintiff, v. Eric PETERSON and Scott Johnson, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Newport News Division.

October 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Gerard Test, Robert Edward Travers, IV, Williams Mullen, Virginia Beach, VA, for Plaintiff.

Robert J. Llooyd, III, McGuirewoods LLP, McLean, VA, Robert William McFarland, Brian Andrew Wainger, Bryan Karl Meals, Stacy Marie Landis, McGuirewoods LLP, Norfolk, VA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

JACKSON, District Judge.

Before the Court is the Motion of Detectives Eric Peterson ("Peterson") and Scott Johnson ("Johnson")(collectively "Defendants") for Summary Judgment. Specifically, Defendants ask the Court to grant summary judgment in their favor on the grounds that (1) qualified immunity shields Defendants from the alleged constitutional violations, (2) sovereign immunity protects Defendants from the state...

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