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United States Eighth Circuit


BILLINGSLEY v. CITY OF OMAHA, 01-1487

Evidence that a burglary suspect made a sudden shoulder movement movement and that his hand was concealed from a police officer will support a jury verdict that the officer did not engage in excessive force in shooting the fleeing suspect.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/17/2002
  • Published 01/17/2002

Judges

  • LAY, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, LAY, and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Adam J. Sipple, Oakland, NE, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Michelle A. Peters, Omaha, NE, argued, for defendants-appellees.
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