Dokman v. County of Hennepin

OPINION

KLAPHAKE, Judge.

Appellant Thomas Dokman sued respondents Hennepin County, Hennepin County Sheriffs Department, Sheriff Patrick D. McGowan in his official capacity, and deputy sheriffs William Wilen, Rocky Fontana, and John Cich (officers), individually and in their official capacity. He alleged violations of his constitutional rights under the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments, assault, battery, false imprisonment, and infliction of emotional distress arising out of a stand-off situation with deputies at his house. Dokman challenges the district court’s grant of summary judgment…