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NORRIS v. ENGLES

No. 06-3394.

494 F.3d 634 (2007)

Susan NORRIS, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Jacquita ENGLES, Individually and in her official capacity as an employee of the Independence County Sheriff's Department, Defendant/Appellant, Keith Bowers, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Independence County Arkansas, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Jason E. Owens, of Little Rock, Arkansas. Also appearing on the brief were Michael R. Rainwater and Jeremy M. McNabb.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Robert Alston Newcomb of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Jacquita Engles appeals from the district court's denial of her motion for summary judgment in this action brought by Susan Norris under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We reverse and remand.

I.

Norris was diagnosed with manic bipolar depression at age fifteen. One of the symptoms of her psychological disorder is self-mutilation. On March 21, 2005, Norris was feeling depressed and, in...

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