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MOON v. OLIVAREZ

No. 21-50193.

26 F.4th 220 (2022)

Brandon Lee MOON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Salvador OLIVAREZ; Detective Jeffrey Dove, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed: February 10, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Gray Cochran , Lauren Christine Ditty , Jane Webre , Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Benigno Trey Martinez, III , Law Office of Benigno (Trey) Martinez, P.L.L.C., Brownsville, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David Pierce , Law Office of David Pierce, El Paso, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Salvador Olivarez, Detective Jeffrey Dove.

Before Jolly, Higginson, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.

Appellant Brandon Moon spent seventeen years in prison for a rape he did not commit. He was exonerated and released from prison in 2004 after DNA evidence confirmed his innocence. In 2006, following his release, Moon filed suit against numerous individuals and entities he claimed were responsible for his imprisonment...

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