Legal Opinion

Pigram Ex Rel. Pigram v. Chaudoin

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 5, 2006No. 05-6660UnpublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANNY C. REEVES, District Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Russell Chaudoin appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for summary judgment. The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court erred in denying the Defendant-Appellant qualified immunity for an alleged slap and excessively tight handcuffs. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM in part and REVERSE in part.

BACKGROUND

This case arises out of the arrest of Plaintiff-Appellee Jimmyrico Pigram. Pi-gram was a student at Westside High School in Memphis, Tennessee. He suffers from manic depression and receives prescription…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Brosseau v. HaugenSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Behrens v. PelletierSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Gene Autrey Adams v. Paul MetivaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by37 opinions

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