CAMPOS v. U.S.

No. 16-51476.

888 F.3d 724 (2018)

Guadalupe Chaidez CAMPOS, Plaintiff-Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Javier N. Maldonado , Law Office of Javier N. Maldonado, P.C., John Paul Salmon , Mexican-American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gerard J. Sinzdak , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WIENER, ELROD, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


Guadalupe Chaidez Campos sued the Government for false arrest and false imprisonment under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The district court dismissed her claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We AFFIRM the district court's dismissal but VACATE and REMAND so that the court may revise its final judgment...

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