EDMONDS v. OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, MISS.

No. 10-60957.

675 F.3d 911 (2012)

Tyler EDMONDS; Sharon Clay, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim D. Waide, III (argued), Waide & Associates, P.A., Victor Israel Fleitas , Tupelo, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Sidney Ray Hill, III , David Daniel O'Donnell (argued), Clayton O'Donnell, P.L.L.C., Oxford, MS, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Tyler Edmonds and his mother, Sharon Clay, sued Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Edmonds claimed county actors coerced a confession, and Clay claimed separation from her son while he was confessing. The district court entered summary judgment for the county, and we affirm.

I.

Kristi Fulgham shot her husband shortly before taking Edmonds and two of her children on a trip to the Gulf Coast....

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