Legal Opinion
Nelson v. McMullen
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 23, 2000No. 98-6454PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
This case presents a bizarre and unique set of circumstances. What began as a routine traffic stop for a speeding violation ended some ten to fifteen minutes later with the female driver of the speeding vehicle proving she was not the person wanted on an outstanding felony warrant, by exposing her breasts to police officers on the shoulder of a city street in Chicka-sha, Oklahoma. The driver sued the police officers pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Granting the police officers’ summary judgment motion, the district court found the officers enjoyed qualified immunity from…
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