Legal Opinion
Shaylene Montoya v. City of Flandreau
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 23, 2012No. 11-1787PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Shaylene Montoya brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against two Flandreau police officers, the chief of police, and the City of Flandreau, alleging, among other claims, the officers used excessive force against her in violation of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on all claims, holding the officers did not violate Montoya’s constitutional right and were therefore entitled to qualified immunity. On appeal, Montoya only challenges the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of…
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