Legal Opinion
Courtney v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. Department of Public Safety
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 15, 2013No. 12-7028PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Jason Wayne Courtney appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendants in his action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Trooper Jacob Smith and the State of Oklahoma ex rel the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (the “State”). Courtney’s claims arise from a traffic stop on the Muskogee Turnpike during which he was arrested for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of Oklahoma law. See Okla. Stat. tit. 21 § 1283(A). Courtney alleges Smith violated his constitutional rights by unreasonably extending the…
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