1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.4th
  4. 51 F.4th
  5. 51 F.4th 125 (2022)
 

HENDERSON v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

No. 21-20544.

51 F.4th 125 (2022)

Jean HENDERSON; Christopher Devonte Henderson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; Arthur Simon Garduno, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 12, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce K. Thomas , Law Office of Bruce K. Thomas, Dallas, TX, Thomas Dean Malone , Law Offices of Dean Malone, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Laura Beckman Hedge , Harris County Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee Harris County, Texas.

Suzanne Rene' Bradley, Esq. , Assistant County Attorney, County Attorney's Office for the County of Harris, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee Arthur Simon Garduno.

Before Smith, Duncan, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.

Christopher Henderson fled from three officers investigating drug activity. An officer chased Henderson and commanded him to stop. Eventually, Henderson stopped and turned suddenly toward the officer. The officer feared Henderson was reaching for a weapon, so he tased him. Henderson sued Harris County and the officer. The district court dismissed...

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