MATA v. ANDERSON

No. 10-2031.

635 F.3d 1250 (2011)

Juan MATA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ron ANDERSON, Sgt., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 31, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Montoya of Montoya Law, Inc., Rio Rancho, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Alex Walker , ( Lisa Mann and Erin E. Langenwalter of Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, P.A., with him on the brief), Albuquerque, NM, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KELLY, HOLLOWAY, and TACHA, Circuit Judges.


PAUL KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Juan Mata appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Sergeant Ron Anderson of the Farmington Police Department on his civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Mr. Mata alleged First Amendment retaliatory prosecution and Fourth Amendment malicious prosecution. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

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