Legal Opinion

CURRY v. NORTON

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided August 14, 2024No. 2:22-cv-00190Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION DONTE CURRY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 2:22-cv-00190-JMS-MG ) NORTON Sgt., ) LAWSON Sgt., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT In this civil rights action, Plaintiff Donte Curry alleges that two correctional officers at Putnamville Correctional Facility used excessive force by grabbing and twisting his arms before placing him in too-tight handcuffs for nearly an hour. Defendants have moved for summary judgment, in part based on the affirmative defense of qualified immunity. Dkt.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Whitley v. AlbersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Reichle v. HowardsSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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