Legal Opinion

Ashley Ferreiras v. The City of Covington, et al.

District Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided February 19, 2026No. 2:24-cv-00074Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY NORTHERN DIVISION at Covington ASHLEY FERREIRAS, ) ) Plaintiff, )Civil Action No. 2:24-cv-00074-SCM-CJS ) v. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION THE CITY OF COVINGTON, et al., ) AND ORDER ) Defendants. ) *** *** *** *** Getting arrested is never a pleasant experience. And unless the arrestee surrenders, it always involves at least some modicum of force or coercion. Some arrests involve more force than others. There is nothing inherently unlawful about that. Of course, the Constitution prohibits the use of too much force. Specifically, a police…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007

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