Legal Opinion

Carabajal v. City of Cheyenne, WY

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 6, 2017No. 15-8139PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Mathew Carabajal and his son, V.M.C., through Mathew and V.M.C.’s mother, Arianna Martinez, appeal from the district court’s judgment in favor of Defendants-Appellees Officers Joshua Thornton and Michael Sutton, and Defen-danb-Appellee City of Cheyenne (“the City”). On appeal, Plaintiffs challenge the district court’s grant of a motion to dismiss Plaintiffs’ Fourth Amendment claim of unlawful seizure of V.M.C. by Officer Thornton when he shot into the vehicle that V.M.C. occupied. Plaintiffs also challenge the grant of summary judgment in favor of…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Mullenix v. LunaSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  5. White v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 2017

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3Cited by114 opinions

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  5. Lena Davenport v. Borough of HomesteadCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017

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