Legal Opinion
Hubbard v. Gross
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 27, 2006No. 05-5088UnpublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
In this § 1983 action there is no question that Hubbard was injured by the police, but he does not present evidence that warrants civil redress. After being arrest ed for driving under the influence, the officers broke Hubbard’s hand in a forceful takedown. That being said, the district court properly dismissed Hubbard’s various claims because he presented no evidence to meet the elements of those offenses. The municipal liability claim is barred as a matter of law because the jury found that Hubbard’s civil rights were not violated. The various wrongful use of process…
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