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ANOKWURU v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 20-20295.

990 F.3d 956 (2021)

Reginald ANOKWURU, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON; Officer M.R. Francis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed March 16, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Houthuijzen , Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert William Higgason , Marjorie Leigh Cohen, Esq. , City of Houston, Legal Department, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Stewart, Higginson, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.

Reginald Anokwuru appeals the district court's Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims, which stem from his arrest in October 2017. He primarily alleges that Officer M.R. Francis arrested him without probable cause, maliciously prosecuted him, and racially discriminated against him. He also contends...

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