Legal Opinion
Moses v. Mele
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 27, 2013No. 12-1729PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Crystal Moses seeks damages for'what she alleges was false arrest and malicious prosecution attributable to defendant-appellee Mark Mele. In a thoughtful opinion, the court below concluded that the defendant was protected by qualified immunity under federal law and official immunity under New Hampshire law. Moses v. Mele, No. 10-CV-253, 2012 WL 1416002, at *4 (D.N.H. Apr. 24, 2012). Consequently, it granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Id. at *8. After careful consideration, we affirm.
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