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Opinion of the Court
Filed
June 18, 2019
Case
Herman Harris v. Zachary Pittman
Case status
Decided

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PAMELA HARRIS, Circuit Judge: This is the second time we have addressed this § 1983 action, in which plaintiff Herman Harris alleges that police officer Zachary Pittman used excessive force in arresting him after an intense hand-to-hand struggle between the men. Previously, we reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Officer Pittman on qualified immunity grounds, finding that the district court erred whe…

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