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RAMIREZ v. ESCAJEDA

No. 18-50125.

921 F.3d 497 (2019)

Maria RAMIREZ, as Representative of the Estate and Statutory Death Beneficiary of Daniel Antonio Ramirez; Pedro Ramirez, as Representative of the Estate and Statutory Death Beneficiary of Daniel Antonio Ramirez, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ruben ESCAJEDA, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED April 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Enrique Moreno , Elena Alicia Esparza , Christopher Charles Benoit, Esq. , Lynn Anne Coyle , Law Office of Lynn Coyle, P.L.L.C., El Paso, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

James O. Darnell, Esq. , James O. Darnell, Jr. , El Paso, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

Government officials are often entitled to qualified immunity ("QI") from liability for civil damages for performing their discretionary duties. See, e.g., Romero v. City of Grapevine, 888 F.3d 170, 176 (5th Cir. 2018). And when a district court denies QI, we may immediately...

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