Legal Opinion
Russell Marcilis, II v. Township of Redford
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 6, 2012No. 11-1073PublishedCited by 246 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.
This is a civil rights case arising from federal task force narcotics raids conducted at two homes by Drug Enforcement Administration agents and police officers from Redford Township, Michigan, and Detroit, Michigan. The plaintiffs — members of the Marcilis family who were residents of the searched homes — filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that: (1) the federal agents and police officers engaged in excessive force, illegal search and seizure, false arrest, malicious prosecution, and retaliation in violation of the…
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