Legal Opinion
Armijo Ex Rel. Armijo Sanchez v. Peterson
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 13, 2010No. 09-2114PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-Appellants, several municipal law enforcement officers, appeal from the district court’s denial of qualified immunity in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
Plaintiff-Appellee Martha Armijo sued the officers for violating the Fourth Amendment when the officers entered and searched her home and detained her son, Christopher Armijo Sanchez. On summary judgment, the district court denied qualified immunity, citing material facts in dispute. Because under any view of the facts the officers did not violate the Fourth *1068Amendment, they deserve qualified…
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