Legal Opinion

Eduardo Jacobs v. Raymon Alam

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 8, 2019No. 17-2159/18-1124PublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant law enforcement officials Raymon Alam, Dave Weinman, and Damon Kimbrough searched for a fugitive in a house in which plaintiff Eduardo Jacobs lived. Following the search, plaintiff returned home from work, and according to the officers, confronted, pointed a gun at, and then shot at them. The officers returned fire and arrested plaintiff. But that is not the version of the facts we have before us in this interlocutory appeal. Plaintiff admits he had a holstered pistol, but denies that he touched it-let alone drew, pointed, and shot it at the officers.

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2Cases cited47 opinions

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