JOHNSON v. U.S.

No. 07-3347.

534 F.3d 958 (2008)

Bobby L. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Pechota, Rapid City, SD, for appellant.

Cheryl Schrempp Dupris, AUSA, Pierre, SD, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BYE and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

Bobby L. Johnson brought an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671, against the United States alleging Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) correctional officer Shobe Little Light (Little Light) and Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Police Officer Gary Sandland committed the following torts while arresting him in September 2003:(1) false and unlawful arrest; (2) arrest without authority and beyond job description...

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