Legal Opinion
Marvin Williams v. Justin Ingham
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 14, 2010No. 08-4421UnpublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.
Marvin Williams appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment for the officers on his claims of excessive force, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, in violation of his rights under the Fourth Amendment arising out of two arrests. However, he has failed to allege a constitutional violation based on the officers’ actions during his two arrests. We therefore AFFIRM the district court’s entry of summary judgment for the defendants.
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A. Factual Background
Williams’ claims of excessive force arise from two arrests, the first on September 1, 2005 and the second…
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