Legal Opinion

Jiron v. City of Lakewood

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 20, 2004No. 02-1421, 02-1505PublishedCited by 248 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Jessica Jirón brought this § 1983 action against the City of Lakewood, the Lakewood Police Department, Chief of Police Charles Johnson, and Officer Margaret Halpin alleging a violation of her Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment right to be free from the use of excessive force. Plaintiff claims that Officer Halpin used excessive force in shooting Plaintiff during the course of Plaintiffs arrest and that the other defendants inadequately trained and supervised Officer Halpin. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Officer Halpin on the basis of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by248 opinions

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  5. Polzin v. GageCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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