United States Second Circuit

Summary judgment for defendant-officers on plaintiff's 1983 action alleging false arrest and visual body cavity search that was determined to be unlawful, is affirmed, where: 1) there was "arguable probable cause" to arrest plaintiff; 2) the law relevant to the body cavity search at issue was not clearly established; and therefore, 3) defendants were entitled to qualified immunity.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/28/2013
• Published 08/28/2013

Judges

• JACOBS

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel