U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Melanie Kelsay v. Matt Ernst
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- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- Aug. 13, 2019
- Case
- Melanie Kelsay v. Matt Ernst
- Case status
- Decided
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COLLOTON, Circuit Judge. Melanie Kelsay sued sheriff's deputy Matt Ernst under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , alleging that Ernst used excessive force while arresting Kelsay. The district court denied Ernst's motion for summary judgment, and Ernst appeals on the ground that he is entitled to qualified…
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