Legal Opinion
Avery v. King
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1997No. 96-5282PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Eddie Bowlin Avery appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Tony King in this action involving allegations of unlawful arrest and imprisonment. On appeal, the plaintiff *13argues that the defendant was not entitled to qualified immunity because the defendant unlawfully arrested her without probable cause. Finding that the district court properly concluded that the existence of probable cause for a related offense excused the lack of probable cause for the offense charged, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
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