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SHAW v. VILLANUEVA

No. 17-50937.

918 F.3d 414 (2019)

Kyle Ray SHAW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dwayne VILLANUEVA, in his Individual and Official Capacity as County Sheriff; Robert C. Ebrom, Jr., in his Individual and Official Capacity as Chief Deputy Sheriff, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 11, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Anthony Sanchez, Sr., Esq. , Sanchez & Wilson, P.L.L.C., San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Casey Terrance Cullen , Cullen, Carsner, Seerden & Cullen, L.L.P., Victoria, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before JONES, BARKSDALE, and WILLETT, Circuit Judges.

This qualified-immunity appeal arises from a political feud in Karnes County, Texas, ground zero for the Eagle Ford Shale oil boom. Squabbling, both personal and political, among county officials and activists led to Kyle Shaw's arrest. Shaw sued, claiming that County Sheriff Dwayne Villanueva and Chief Deputy Sheriff...

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