BAKER v. CHISOM

No. 06-2838.

501 F.3d 920 (2007)

Joshua D. BAKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eric CHISOM, Drew County Deputy Sheriff, in His Official and Individual Capacities; Marcia Bruner, Drew County Deputy Sheriff, in Her Individual and Official Capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2007.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Plouffe, Jr., argued, El Dorado, AR, for appellant.

Jason E. Owens, argued, Michael R. Rainwater, on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, GRUENDER and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 5, 2007.*

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Early on August 15, 2002, Joshua Baker was arrested for traffic violations after leading police on a late-night, half-mile chase. While awaiting arrival of the arresting officer at the Drew County Jail, Deputy Sheriff Marcia Bruner handcuffed Baker's right arm to a bench and watched as Deputy Sheriff Eric Chisom choked Baker from behind and tasered him...

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