United States Eighth Circuit

Police officers were entitled to qualified immunity on claims that they illegally arrested plaintiff when his bar violated the city sound ordinance, and that the arrest violated plaintiff's First Amendment and due process rights.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/21/2000
• Published 12/21/2000

Judges

• BATTEY, District Judge., Before:  Richard S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, BATTEY, and MOODY, District Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Becky Knutson, argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellants Brown, Westemeyer, Richardson and McBride., Sean P. Conboy, argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellants Stanley and Aldrich., Steven C. Lussier, Assistant City Attorney, argued in rebuttal, Des Moines, IA, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• J.D. Hartung, argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellees.