Legal Opinion
Fox v. Government of the District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 17, 2015No. 14-7042PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge SENTELLE.
SENTELLE, Senior Circuit Judge:
Barbara Fox filed an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that a police officer violated her Fourth Amendment right when, during her husband’s traffic stop and arrest, the officer ordered her to get out. of the ear and put her hands on the hood. The .district court granted the police officer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings because the factual allegations in the complaint do not plausibly suggest that the officer violated Mrs. Fox’s clearly established Fourth Amendment right. We affirm the…
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