United States Eighth Circuit

In a prisoner's civil rights suit alleging that her constitutional rights were violated by the use of excessive force against her, summary judgment for defendants is reversed in part as to two jail officer defendants where the evidence plaintiff produced was sufficient to create a triable issue as to whether the officers applied excessive force.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/27/2006
• Published 06/27/2006

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Charles C. Eblen, argued, Kansas City, Missouri (Mark C. Tatum and Brian A. Jackson, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter A. Lee, argued, Springfield, Missouri (M. Douglas Harpool, on the brief), for appellee.