Legal Opinion
Keith Anthony v. Richard Seltzer
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 14, 2017No. 16-3847 and 16-3859UnpublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION **
STEARNS, District Judge.
Appellants Richard Seltzer, Ryan Alies, Mehmet Barzev, and Matthew Brett appeal from the District Court’s denial of qualified immunity from a claim of an excessive use of force against appellee Keith W. Anthony. We will affirm.
I. Background
As this appeal arises in the context of a motion to dismiss, we recite the facts as they appear in Anthony’s Amended Complaint, drawing all plausible inferences in his favor. George v. Rehiel, 738 F.3d 562, 571 (3d Cir. 2013). On November 1, 2013, Anthony pulled his vehicle to the side of a road in Allentown, Pennsylvania,…
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