PANAGOULAKOS v. YAZZIE

No. 13-2003.

741 F.3d 1126 (2013)

Spero PANAGOULAKOS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patricia YAZZIE, Albuquerque Police Department Officer, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Cash , Assistant City Attorney, ( Stephanie M. Griffin , Assistant City Attorney, with him on the briefs), City of Albuquerque Legal Department, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Defendant-Appellant, Patricia Yazzie.

Colin L. Hunter , ( Chris P. Collins and Jason Bowles with him on the brief), Attorneys at Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, HOLLOWAY and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

Defendant Officer Patricia Yazzie appeals the district court's denial of qualified immunity in this § 1983 action alleging wrongful arrest and imprisonment (Count I) and illegal seizure of property (Count II). This is an interlocutory appeal following the district court's ruling in an action brought by Spero Panagoulakos pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988, and 28 U.S.C. § 1343. The "district court's denial of a claim of...

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