Legal Opinion

Peschel v. City of Missoula Ex Rel. Missoula Police Department

District Court, D. Montana

Decided October 15, 2009No. CV 08-79-M-JCLPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JEREMIAH C. LYNCH, United States Magistrate Judge.

This matter is before the Court upon “Defendant City of Missoula’s Motion for Summary Judgment on 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Claims” filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. On August 11, 2009, the Court held a hearing on the motion. For the reasons discussed below, the Court deems it appropriate to grant the motion.

I. INTRODUCTION

This action has its genesis in the August 18, 2007 arrest of Plaintiff Walter Peschel by officers of the City of Missoula, Montana Police Department. Peschel was charged with, and prosecuted for, the misdemeanor offense of…

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