Legal Opinion

Dean Kent v. Jared Katz, Individually and as a Police Officer for the Town of Colchester

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 10, 2002No. Docket 01-7832PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*570KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Jared Katz, an officer in the Colchester, Vermont Police Department, challenges so much of an order of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, William K. Sessions III, Judge, as denied his motion pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 for summary judgment dismissing the claims of plaintiff Dean Kent brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law for false arrest, on the ground that Katz has qualified immunity from suit on those claims because a state court found probable cause for Kent’s arrest, thereby collaterally estopping Kent from proving an…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by25 opinions

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