Legal Opinion
Hadley v. Gutierrez
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 6, 2008No. 06-12605PublishedCited by 342 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COX, Circuit Judge:
This excessive force case is before us on interlocutory appeal from the district court’s order denying Defendants Ortivero’s and Gutierrez’s motion for summary judgment seeking qualified immunity. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
I. Background
Michael Hadley filed pro se a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Miami Beach police officers German Gutierrez and Jose Ortivero (“Defendants”). 1 Hadley filed his complaint after pleading guilty in Florida state court to one count of resisting arrest with violence in violation of Fla. Stat. § 843.01.
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3Cited by342 opinions
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