CANTÚ v. MOODY

No. 18-40434.

933 F.3d 414 (2019)

Daniel Enrique CANTÚ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James M. MOODY; Erin S. LaBuz, also known as Erin S. Hayne; Nathan Husak; David de los Santos; Ryan Porter; Rosa Lee Garza; Alfredo Barrera; United States of America; Christopher Lee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed August 5, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold Daniel Friedman , Law Office of Jerold D. Friedman, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David Louis Guerra , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas, McAllen, TX, for Defendants-Appellees James M. Moody, Erin S. LaBuz, also known as Erin S. Hayne, Nathan Husak, David De Los Santos, Ryan Porter, Rosa Lee Garza, United States of America, Christopher Lee.

Bill L. Davis , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Seth Byron Dennis , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Financial Litigation & Charitable Trusts Division, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee Alfredo Barrera.

Before CLEMENT, GRAVES, and OLDHAM, Circuit Judges.


Daniel Enrique Cantú is a member of the Texas Mexican Mafia. He says the U.S. Constitution and federal civil rights laws afford him money damages against state and federal law enforcement officers for claims arising from a drug bust. We disagree.

I.

A.

This case arises from a transnational...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases