LUCKES v. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN

No. 04-3156.

415 F.3d 936 (2005)

Earl Leon LUCKES, Jr., Appellant, v. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN, Minnesota; Patrick D. McGowan, Sheriff; Michele Smolley, Chief Deputy; Thomas Merkel, Inspector; Former Inspector Richard Estensen, officially and individually, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth M. Colton, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Kay N. Hunt, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellant.

Beverly J. Wolfe, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Toni A. Beitz, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Earl Leon Luckes, Jr., appeals from the district court's1 grant of summary judgment against him and in favor of appellees Hennepin County, Minnesota, and Sheriff Patrick D. McGowan. We affirm.

I.

On May 5, 1999, the Minnesota State Patrol issued two traffic citations to Luckes for failure to produce proof of insurance, in violation of Minn.Stat. § 169.791, and failure to wear a seat belt,...

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