Legal Opinion

Pearson v. Eldridge

District Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided March 28, 2022No. 1:21-cv-00567Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Brian Pearson v. Case No. 21-cv-567-PB Opinion No.

2022 DNH 039

Tyler Eldridge MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Brian Pearson has sued Tyler Eldridge, an officer with the Ossipee Police Department, under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

for allegedly violating his Fourth Amendment rights to be free from unreasonable seizures and excessive force. Eldridge has moved for judgment on the pleadings based on qualified immunity. Because Eldridge has not established that qualified immunity shields him from suit, I deny the motion. I. BACKGROUND1 Late one summer night,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Mullenix v. LunaSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. R.G. Financial Corp. v. Vergara-NuñezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. RomainCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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