Legal Opinion
Rowland v. Perry
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 29, 1994No. Nos. 93-2589, 94-1023PublishedCited by 256 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part; reversed in part; dismissed in part; and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Justice POWELL and Judge MURNAGHAN joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
This case requires us to consider once again questions of qualified immunity under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 raised in the context of a defendant police officer’s motion for summary judgment. The district court denied the officer’s assertions of immunity and allowed the case to proceed to trial on all plaintiffs claims. We affirm the trial court’s denial of summary judgment to defendant on…
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