Legal Opinion
David Hosea v. City of St. Paul
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 14, 2017No. 16-3613PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*953SMITH, Chief Judge.
On April 28, 2014, Officers Eric Stevens and Richard McGuire responded to a 911 hang-up call and arrested David Hosea at the scene. Hosea brought unlawful-arrest and excessive-force claims against the officers. The district court1 granted the officers’ motion for summary judgment, holding that the officers were entitled to qualified immunity on both of Hosea’s Fourth Amendment claims. For the reasons explained below, we affirm.
I. Background
On the evening of April 28, 2014, David Hosea was arguing with his then-girlfriend, Jennifer Steines, in their home. The argument…
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