TRUMAN v. OREM CITY

No. 19-4133.

998 F.3d 1164 (2021)

Conrad TRUMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OREM CITY, a Utah municipality; Orem City Police Department, a division of Orem City; Orem City Police Officer Thomas Wallace, an individual; Orem City Police Officer William Crook, an individual; Orem City Police Officer Orlando Ruiz, an individual; Orem City Police Officer Art Lopez, an individual; Orem City Police Officer Todd Ferre, an individual; Utah County Attorney's Office, a division of Utah County; Deputy Utah County Attorney Craig Johnson, an individual; Officer(s) John/Jane Doe 110, individuals; Attorney(s) John/ Jane Doe 1-5, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED June 4, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dick J. Baldwin , Zimmerman Booher ( Troy L. Booher and Beth E. Kennedy , Zimmerman Booher, and Mark R. Moffat and Ann Marie Taliaferro , Brown Bradshar & Moffat, and Lincoln Hobbs , Hobbs & Olson, with him on the briefs), Salt Lake City, Utah, for Appellant.

Jefferson W. Gross ( S. Ian Hiatt with him on the brief), Gross & Rooney, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Appellees Orem City, Orem City Police Department, Officers Thomas Wallace, William Crook, Orlando Ruiz, Art Lopez, and Todd Ferre.

Peter Stirba ( Ciera Archuleta with him on the brief), Stirba, P.C., Salt Lake City, for Appellees Craig Johnson and Utah County Attorney's Office.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, BRISCOE, and CARSON, Circuit Judges.


Conrad Truman sued state prosecutor Craig Johnson and various Orem City police officers for violating his civil rights by fabricating evidence that was used against him in a murder prosecution. Mr. Truman was prosecuted twice for the murder of his wife. According to Mr. Truman's complaint, the prosecution knowingly falsified...

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