Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Cook

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 23, 2013No. 12-1722PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal stems from a police investigation of a 2007 hit-and-run that culminated in the arrests of father and son Robert and Mario Robinson and the seizure of Robert’s car. After the resulting criminal charges against the Robinsons were dismissed, they filed state and federal claims against the City of Attleboro, Massachusetts and several Attleboro police officers. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants, and the Robin-sons now appeal. After careful consideration, we affirm.

I. Facts & Background

On July 12, 2007, two thirteen-year-old boys,…

2Cases cited49 opinions

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  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by41 opinions

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