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PARKER v. CITY OF NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Nos. 94-1210, 94-1272.

76 F.3d 9 (1996)

Sharon L. PARKER, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. CITY OF NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, et al., Defendants, Appellees, F. Sheehan, in his Official Capacity as a Nashua Police Officer, Defendant, Appellant. Sharon L. PARKER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CITY OF NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Quarles, Jr. and Dyana J. Crahan with whom Robert E. McDaniel and Devine, Millimet & Branch, P.A., Manchester, NH, were on briefs for defendants.

Francis G. Murphy, Jr. with whom Joseph F. Keefe, Kathryn B. Johnston, and Hall, Hess, Kenison, Stewart, Murphy & Keefe, P.A., Manchester, NH, were on briefs for plaintiff.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

In the district court, Sharon Parker was awarded substantial damages by a jury which found that a police officer had violated her rights in the course of an arrest. On this appeal, almost the only issue presented, and certainly the only one warranting discussion, is a claim that the district court erred in describing for the jury the state disorderly conduct statute used by the police officer to justify Parker's arrest. Because the issue is...

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