NORFLEET v. RENNER

No. 18-6026.

924 F.3d 317 (2019)

Daniel B. NORFLEET, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Heather RENNER, Defendant, Judy Farris, in her official and individual capacity, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 20, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Robyn Beale Williams , FARRAR & BATES, L.L.P., Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Olin J. Baker , BAKER LAW GROUP, Charlotte, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Robyn Beale Williams, Cassandra M. Crane , FARRAR & BATES, L.L.P., Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Olin J. Baker, Neil E. Barnes , BAKER LAW GROUP, Charlotte, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: MOORE, SUTTON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Judy Farris is a Tennessee judicial commissioner. She issued a warrant for Daniel Norfleet's arrest based on an affidavit from his probation officer saying that he had violated his probation. Norfleet went to jail for several months. A state court judge dismissed the warrant on the ground that Tennessee commissioners...

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