Legal Opinion
Allen v. City of Aurora
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided June 16, 1994No. 93CA1343PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge TURSI. *
Plaintiff, Ralph S. Allen, III, appeals the dismissal of his civil rights claim brought against defendant, the City of Aurora, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988). To the extent plaintiffs § 1983 claim is based on the tort of malicious prosecution, we reverse. To the extent his § 1983 claim is based on the claims of false arrest, false imprisonment, and outrageous conduct, we affirm.
Plaintiff was arrested on April 6,1989, and again on April 27, 1989, and was charged with various misdemeanors stemming from incidents of domestic violence. Plaintiff was convicted of all but one…
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