Legal Opinion

Smith v. County of Nassau

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 16, 2016No. 15-1251-cvUnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Police Officer Timothy Slevin, Police Officer Martin Helmke, Police Officers John and Jane Does 1-10, and the County of Nassau appeal from the March 31, 2015 order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Bro-die, J.) denying their motion for summary judgment on Michael Smith’s false arrest and abuse of process claims on the ground of qualified immunity. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts, procedural history, and specification of issues for review.

With respect to appellants’ argument that the district court lacked the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Devenpeck v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Scott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Swint v. Chambers County CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Weyant v. OkstCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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