Legal Opinion
Peggy Shumpert v. City of Tupelo, Mississip
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 24, 2018No. 17-60774PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment dismissing their Fourth Amendment, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 excessive force and state law claims against Defendants-Appellees, the City of Tupelo and Officer Cook. Plaintiffs also appeal the district court's grant of Defendants' motion for sanctions and denial of Plaintiffs' motion for sanctions. We affirm.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
In June 2016, the Tupelo Police Department ("TPD") was conducting surveillance of suspected narcotics activities at the Townhouse Motel. On the evening of June 18, Officer…
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