GARCIA v. ORTA

No. 21-50890.

47 F.4th 343 (2022)

Roberto GARCIA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julio ORTA, San Antonio Police Officer, #1079, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Zachary Sherron, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 25, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David James , Jeff S. Edwards , Michael C. Singley , Edwards Law, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Shawn Kevin Fitzpatrick , Mark Kosanovich , Fitzpatrick & Kosanovich, P.C., San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Smith, Wiener, and Southwick, Circuit Judges.


Roberto Garcia alleges that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated because he was detained without probable cause for driving while intoxicated. He brought suit under Section 1983, seeking damages from the officers who submitted an affidavit and incident reports to...

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