United States Tenth Circuit

In a section 1983 action, denial of defendant-police officer's motion to dismiss on the ground of qualified immunity is affirmed where, under the circumstances, the pat-down search of plaintiff was unreasonable and prohibited.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/27/2005
• Published 04/27/2005

Judges

• HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge., Before BRISCOE, HOLLOWAY and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Stan M. Sharoff, Assistant City Attorney, Denver City Attorney's Office (Thomas S. Rice and Brian K. Matise, Senter Goldfarb & Rice, L.L.C., on the brief), Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant., Mark Silverstein, American Civil Liberties Union, (Lino S. Lipinsky de Orlov, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, with him on the brief) Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.