E.W. v. Rosemary Dolgos
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GREGORY, Chief Judge:
This matter involves a school resource officer's decision to handcuff a calm, compliant elementary school student for fighting with another student three days prior. The child brought a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for excessive use of force in violation of the Fourth Amendment and several state law claims. On a motion for summary judgment, the district court concluded that the officer's conduct did not amount to a constitutional violation and that the officer was entitled to both federal qualified immunity and state statutory immunity under the Maryland Tort Claims Act…
Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment.
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