SOTO v. CITY OF BONNER SPRINGS

No. 96,011.

238 P.3d 278 (2010)

Jose Mora SOTO, Appellant, v. CITY OF BONNER SPRINGS, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

September 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Sharma-Crawford, of Sharma-Crawford Attorneys at Law, of Overland Park, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Patrick M. Waters, of legal department, Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Henry E. Couchman, Jr., of the same office, was with him on the briefs for appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by NUSS, J.:

This case considers the application of the Kansas Tort Claims Act (KTCA), K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq., to a law enforcement detention. Jose Mora Soto was lawfully stopped for a traffic violation in Bonner Springs in Wyandotte County. He was then arrested and detained at a Wyandotte County detention facility pursuant to a Johnson County arrest warrant issued for a similarly named individual. Upon Soto's release...

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