WISE v. CAFFEY

Nos. 22-5069 and 22-5086.

72 F.4th 1199 (2023)

Jesse WISE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Don CAFFEY; Bret Bowling, in his individual and official capacity as Creek County Sheriff, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED July 11, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth D. Coldiron , Goolsby Proctor, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant Don Caffey.

Andy A. Artus ( Jamison C. Whitson , Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellant Bret Bowling.

John Warren ( Donald E. Smolen, II , Laura L. Hamilton , and Lawrence R. Murphy, Jr. , with him on the brief), Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellee Jesse Wise.

Before TYMKOVICH, MATHESON, and EID, Circuit Judges.


While Jesse Wise was a pretrial detainee at Creek County Jail in Oklahoma, Officer Don Caffey performed a knee strike on Mr. Wise when he was seated on the ground and handcuffed. Officer Caffey subsequently resigned his employment at Creek County Jail as a result of an investigation into the incident.

Mr. Wise sued...

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