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CONNORS v. GRAVES

No. 08-30163. Summary Calendar.

538 F.3d 373 (2008)

Shawn CONNORS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Willie GRAVES; Brian Smith; Ben Smith, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 4, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Michael Couture, Couture & Soileau, Mandeville, LA, for Connors.

Eric L. Pittman, Pittman Law Firm, APLC, Denham Springs, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Shawn Connors appeals an adverse summary judgment on his excessive force, unlawful seizure, and conspiracy claims against law enforcement officers Ben Smith and Brian Smith and the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office through Sheriff Willie Graves. The district court determined that Connors could not pursue his claims against the defendants because they were entitled to qualified immunity. We affirm the district court's judgment, but we do so...

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