{"id":2579,"date":"2009-02-08T20:49:11","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T07:14:36","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-23T07:14:36","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=2579","title":{"rendered":"CA11: FTCA claim for malicious prosecution and illegal search stands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>District court erred in granting the government&#8217;s motion to dismiss under the FTCA for plaintiff&#8217;s false arrest and malicious prosecution action. He got a judgment of $1.8M from a jury. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca11.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/ops\/200712874.pdf\">Nguyen v. United States<\/a>, 545 F.3d 1282 (11th Cir. 2008), on reconsideration <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca11.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/ops\/200712874op2.pdf\">Nguyen v. United States<\/a>, 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 2127 (11th Cir. February 4, 2009) (<em>Comment:<\/em> This case is compelling reading, as the court intended. Dr. Nguyen is a North Vietmanese born doctor who fled Vietnam after having been imprisoned repeatedly there. Here, he was targetted by the DEA and state officers for wrongfully prescribing valium and hydrocodone, his case made the headlines, his patients defected, and then the case evaporated and was nolle prossed in a mere 55 days.).<\/p>\n<p>Factual dispute as to the underlying constitutional claim over decedent&#8217;s death in custody precluded qualified immunity. <a href=\"http:\/\/ca10.washburnlaw.edu\/cases\/2008\/10\/05-8094.pdf\">Weigel v. Broad<\/a>, 544 F.3d 1143 (10th Cir. 2008) (2-1).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=2579\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}