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County Immune for Holding Federal Detainee Without Court Hearing

The plaintiff, a federal detainee held in a county jail, was detained for 12 days before being taken before a judicial officer. The Feds settled. The County could not be held liable because its actions did not cause the deprivation: it acted pursuant to the federal marshals' instructions and to ...

 

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