Reyes v. Bd Cty Cmsrs Arapahoe Cty CO, et al, No. 08-1141 (10th Cir. 2009)
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FILED United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS February 6, 2009 TENTH CIRCUIT Elisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of Court FRANCISCO J. REYES, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. No. 08-1141 (D. Ct. No. 1:06-CV-02319-WDM-BNB) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, COLORADO; DIANE SHOUSE; ARAPAHOE COUNTY SHERIFF GRAYSON ROBINSON; JOHN DOE; JAMES ROE, (D. Colo.) Defendants-Appellees. ------------------------------------------FRANCISCO J. REYES, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS; GARY STEED, SEDGWICK COUNTY SHERIFF; ROBERT HINSHAW, SEDGWICK COUNTY UNDERSHERIFF, Defendants - Appellees, JOHN DOE; JAMES ROE; SAM SMITH, Defendants. No. 08-3181 (D. Ct. No.2:07-CV-02193-KHV) (D. Kan.) ORDER AND JUDGMENT * Before TACHA, SEYMOUR, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. Plaintiff-Appellant Francisco J. Reyes was arrested in Arapahoe County, Colorado on a facially valid warrant issued in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Following his detention in Arapahoe County, he was extradited to and detained in Sedgwick County. After his release, he filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado and the District of Kansas, alleging violations under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. Each district court granted summary judgment to the Defendants-Appellees, and Mr. Reyes appealed each decision. Because the district courts rulings and the issues raised on appeal are identical for both appeals, we consider them together. Mr. Reyes s claims are clearly foreclosed by Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137 (1979). Accordingly, and for substantially the same reasons articulated by the district courts, we AFFIRM the district courts grant of summary judgment to * This order and judgment is not binding precedent except under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata and collateral estoppel. It may be cited, however, for its persuasive value consistent with Fed. R. App. P. 32.1 and 10th Cir. R. 32.1. -2- the Defendants-Appellees. The motion to seal the appendices is granted. ENTERED FOR THE COURT, Deanell Reece Tacha Circuit Judge -3-
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