Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Carry, Inc. v. City of Milwaukee
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided July 28, 2014No. Case No. 12-CV-352PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, gun enthusiasts, bring this § 1983 action alleging that several City of Milwaukee policies regarding the return of guns seized as evidence are unconstitutional. Plaintiff Sutterfield also brings an excessive force claim against two officers with whom she had a dispute while retrieving her gun from the police property room and a supplemental state law open records claim. Defendants now move for summary judgment.
The first event giving rise to this case involved Sutterfield. In March 2011, Milwaukee police officers seized a gun, a mag*1035azin…
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