Legal Opinion
Dorsey v. Barber
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 21, 2008No. 05-4235PublishedCited by 147 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.
This case presents civil rights claims against various law enforcement officers for unlawful arrest and use of excessive force. Now before the court is an appeal from an interlocutory order of the district court denying two defendants’ motions for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity. In particular, the district court held that, due to outstanding questions of fact, defendants Portage County Sheriffs Deputy Duane M. Dawson and Village of Brady Lake Police Officer Allen C. Begin were not entitled to qualified immunity. Both defendants appealed this…
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