Legal Opinion
Queen v. Prince George's County
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 26, 2016No. Case No.: PWG-14-2941PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*537MEMORANDUM OPINION
Paul W. Grimm, United States District Judge
Defendant Christopher May, who at the time was a police officer with Prince George’s County (the “County”), responded to two noise complaints early on January 19, 2014, along with other County police officers, and found Plaintiff Deme-trious Queen at the scene both times, alone, yelling loudly. The second time, they handcuffed Queen but then released him when he calmed down. Both times, they decided not to arrest him.- But, about fifteen minutes later, May arrested Queen, striking him in the face with the heel of his palm when he…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- Rivero v. Montgomery CountyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2017
- Burno-Whalen v. The State of MarylandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2019
- Delavega v. BurnsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2021
- Francis Schoberg v. Phillip L. Schwartzman and Vincent J. MiceliDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2025
- Hicks v. FerreyraDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2022
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.