Legal Opinion

Geraldine Burley v. Jeffery Gagacki

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 22, 2016No. 14-2482/2542PublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge

Following a remand for a new trial, Burley v. Gagacki, 729 F.3d 610 (6th Cir. 2013), the jury found that defendants did not participate in the police raid that resulted in plaintiffs’ claims of excessive force. Plaintiffs appeal several of the district court’s pre-trial rulings regarding the new trial. Finding none of the issues meritorious, we affirm.

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Plaintiffs contend that the law enforcement personnel who executed a search warrant at their house used excessive force upon them when securing the house. In our prior opinion, we described plaintiffs’ allegations…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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