Legal Opinion
Fredrick K. Koch v. Town of Brattleboro, Vermont, Sherwood D. Lake, Jr., and John Doe, Unidentified Brattleboro Police Officer
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 29, 2002No. 875, Docket 01-7504PublishedCited by 171 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Fredrick Koch (“Koch”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment for Defendants Town of Brattleboro, ■Vermont, Deputy Sheriff Sherwood D. Lake (“Lake”), and Police Officer John Doe on Koch’s civil rights claim brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Koch alleged that the Defendants violated his Fourth Amendment rights when Lake and another officer (later identified as Marshall Hol-brook) placed Koch in custody after entering his home without a search warrant, arrest warrant, or other justification. The district court held that because the Defendants did not…
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