Legal Opinion
Peterson v. Jensen
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 8, 2004No. 02-4243PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellees Tina Janelle Peterson and Margie Martina Peterson (“the Petersons”) filed a civil rights action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against Defendant-Appellants Jeff Jensen, Tom Tallón, and Ty Berger of the Davis County, Utah Sheriffs Department (“the officers”). 1 The Petersons alleged that the officers violated their Fourth Amendment rights during the execution of a search warrant. The officers moved to dismiss the action, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), asserting their entitlement to qualified immunity. The District Court denied the motion in…
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