LOUPE v. O'BANNON

No. 15-30535.

824 F.3d 534 (2016)

Kristin LOUPE, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Robin O'BANNON; Ricky Babin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed May 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Elizabeth Newsom, Esq. , Newsom Law Firm, L.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William P. Gibbens, Esq. , Maria Garcia Marks , Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before DENNIS, ELROD, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


The issues in this case are whether a state prosecuting attorney is absolutely immune from suit for money damages for (1) ordering a sheriff's deputy to make a warrantless arrest without probable cause of a witness in retaliation for the witness's refusal to testify that her boyfriend had struck her in the face during a domestic...

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