Legal Opinion
Sanabria v. Martins
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 26, 2008No. Civil 3:06cv647 (JBA)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND OUTSTANDING DISCOVERY MOTIONS
JANET BOND ARTERTON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Luis Sanabria brought this suit against Defendant Steven Martins, a police officer for the City of Ansonia, alleging that Martins used excessive force in the course of arresting him, thereby violating his constitutional rights and also constituting both assault and battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. 1 Martins now moves for summary judgment, arguing that: (1) Sanabria’s claims are barred by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 114 S.Ct. 2364, 129…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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