United States Eighth Circuit

In an action for damages under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, the district court erred in denying defendant-police officer qualified immunity against plaintiff's illegal arrest claim where she failed to controvert the essential facts leading to her arrest.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/18/2005
• Published 07/18/2005

Judges

• HANSEN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, HANSEN, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeannette Denham, argued, North Little Rock, AR, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Larry J. Steele, argued, of Walnut Ridge, AR, for appellee.