RIVERA v. BONNER

No. 16-10675.

952 F.3d 560 (2017)

Ezmerelda RIVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A. J. BONNER; David B. Mull, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed July 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Smead Hogan, Esq. , Hogan Law Firm, P.C., Lubbock, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Matt Douglas Matzner, Esq. , Mark Whitney McBrayer, Esq. , Traci D. Siebenlist , Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, L.L.P., Lubbock, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before PRADO, HIGGINSON, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


In December 2014, Appellant Ezmerelda Rivera was sexually assaulted by Manuel Fierros, an officer at the Hale County Jail. Rivera subsequently brought claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Fierros, Hale County Sheriff David Mull, and Hale County Jail Administrator A.J. Bonner.

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