Legal Opinion
Bibum v. Prince George's County
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 13, 2000No. CIV. A. DKC 98-3684PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHASANOW, District Judge.
Pending before the court in this case alleging excessive force by a police officer in the course of an arrest is Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The issues have been fully briefed and no hearing is deemed necessary. Local Rule 105.6. For the reasons that follow, the court shall DENY the motion with respect to Count VII, but GRANT the motion with respect to all other counts of the amended complaint.
I. Background
On the night of September 10, 1997, Plaintiff, Martin Bibum, a black man born in Cameroon, Africa, was approached by a uniformed…
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