Legal Opinion
Bell v. Kansas City Police Department
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 22, 2011No. 10-1870PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
Inmate Eric E. Bell, Sr., appeals the district court’s (1) preservice dismissal of claims against the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) chief and individual commissioners, (2) denial of leave to amend his complaint, (3) adverse grant of summary judgment as to the remaining defendants, (4) failure to hold defendants in contempt for discovery violations, and (5) denial of appointed counsel. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
We affirm the preservice dismissal of the claims against the KCPD chief and individual commissioners, see Atkinson v. Bohn, 91 F.3d 1127,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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