Legal Opinion
Duckett v. City of Cedar Park
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 10, 1992No. 91-8060PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Newsom and Hamilton, police officers for the City of Cedar Park, Texas, appeal from a denial of their motion for summary judgment asserting qualified immunity. Concluding that — based on the summary judgment record — defendants are entitled to qualified immunity as a matter of law, we reverse the district court’s denial of summary judgment and remand for entry of judgment in defendants’ favor.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Facts
During the evening of June 2, 1987, Officer George Hamilton lawfully stopped William L. Duckett in the City of Cedar Park, Texas for failing…
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