Legal Opinion
Law v. City of Post Falls
District Court, D. Idaho
Decided February 23, 2011No. Case 2:09-cv-504-CWDPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
CANDY W. DALE, United States Chief Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Donald Lewis Law instituted this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Post Falls, Post Falls Chief of Police Clifford Hayes, and Post Falls Police Officers Hope Tucker, Patrick Leonard, Mark Brantl, Josh Pay-ton, and Mark Goodwin, claiming that the Officers’ use of a taser during his arrest and overly tight handcuffs constituted excessive force under the Fourth Amendment. (Dkt. 1.) Plaintiff also claims that he was wrongfully arrested, maliciously prosecuted, and…
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