Legal Opinion
William L. Taylor v. Gregory Dickel Cynthia Donahue Martin Siebert
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 7, 2002No. 18-2850PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
William Taylor brought a civil action, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994 & Supp. IV 1999), against Gregory Dickel 2 and other police officers for excessive use of force in effectuating his arrest. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendants. Taylor now appeals, claiming the district court 3 abused its discretion in denying his motion for substitute counsel, and that his counsel was ineffective. We affirm.
On October 7, 1997, Taylor was arrested after leading police on a high-speed motor vehicle chase through the city of Des Moines, Iowa. Taylor later filed a pro…
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