United States Sixth Circuit

Defendants' appeal alleging that the district court erred by failing to promptly award summary judgment in their favor on the grounds of qualified immunity in a 42 U.S.C section 1983 case alleging excessive force by police is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/28/2006
• Published 02/28/2006

Judges

• Before:  MERRITT, MARTIN, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Hilary S. Taylor, Weston Hurd, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellants.   ON BRIEF:  Hilary S. Taylor, Weston Hurd, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellants.  Richard A. Olivito, Boardman, Ohio, for Appellees.