LEWIS v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 18-2555.

932 F.3d 646 (2019)

Charles LEWIS Plaintiff-Appellee v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS; Vernon Betts; Jeff Carson; Charlene Deeken Defendants Kimberly Gardner Defendant-Appellant Dale Glass; Unknown Assistant Circuit Attorney; Unknown Lieutenant, I; Unknown Lieutenant, II; Unknown Lieutenant, III; Unknown Sheriff's Employee Defendants

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 26, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elad J. Gross , Saint Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert Henry Dierker, Jr. , CITY COUNSELOR'S OFFICE, Saint Louis, MO, H. Anthony Relys , ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Saint Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, ARNOLD and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


After Charles Lewis spent approximately eight days in jail following the dismissal of criminal charges against him, he sued St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner and others, asserting they were responsible for his delayed release. Gardner moved to dismiss Lewis's complaint against her on the grounds of qualified and...

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