Legal Opinion
Christopher Stoner v. Eugene Watlingten
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 7, 2013No. 12-3383PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Christopher Stoner suffered arrest on suspicion of violating an Arkansas statute that prohibited a person from possessing a weapon in a vehicle with a purpose to employ the weapon against a person. See Ark.Code Ann. § 5-73-120(a) (2010) (amended 2013). After release from any charges, Stoner brought a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Arkansas Civil Rights Act of 1993 against five members of the St. Francis County Sheriffs Office, including Eugene Watling-ten, the arresting officer. The defendants collectively moved for summary judgment of…
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