CURRAN v. ALESHIRE

No. 15-30027.

800 F.3d 656 (2015)

Colleen CURRAN, Individually; April Curran, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Phillip ALESHIRE; Rodney Jack Strain, Individually and in his official capacity as St. Tammany Parish Sheriff, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 25, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kearney Soniat Loughlin (argued) , Loughlin & Loughlin, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Charles Marion Hughes, Jr., Esq. , Ryan G. Davis, Esq. (argued) , Talley, Anthony, Hughes & Knight, L.L.C., Mandeville, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before REAVLEY, PRADO, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


Nearly seven years ago, sheriff's deputy Phillip Aleshire confronted high school sophomore April Curran over her violation of a school rule banning cell phones on campus. Their interaction lasted only ten minutes. But it was long enough to saddle Curran with a juvenile record for battery of an officer, and Aleshire with...

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