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· 8/19/1985

Frank Bodzin v. City of Dallas, Alonzo Burgin, Steven Padgett, and Skaggs Companies, Inc.

Citations

  • 768 F.2d 722
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 21262

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that officers had probable cause to arrest the plaintiff for trespass even though the plaintiff had been on a public right-of-way because probable cause didn’t require the officers to check property lines
  • affirming dismissal of malicious prosecution claim supported by a finding of no probable cause
  • “The judge is the source of the law and the only [legal] expert needed . . . .”

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Judges: Clark, Williams, Higginbotham

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