JIRON v. CITY OF LAKEWOOD

Nos. 02-1421, 02-1505.

392 F.3d 410 (2004)

Jessica JIRON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF LAKEWOOD; Lakewood Police Department; Charles Johnson, Chief of Police; and Officer Margaret Halpin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Mellon (Kristin K. Potter with him on the briefs), Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, P.C., for Plaintiff-Appellant Jessica Jiron.

Christina M. Habas, Bruno, Bruno & Colin, P.C., for Defendant-Appellee Margaret Halpin.

J. Andrew Nathan (Andrew J. Fisher with him on the brief), Nathan, Bremer, Dumm & Myers, P.C., for Defendants-Appellees City of Lakewood, Lakewood Police Department, and Charles Johnson.

Before EBEL, Circuit Judge, BRORBY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MURPHY, Circuit Judge.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Jessica Jiron brought this § 1983 action against the City of Lakewood, the Lakewood Police Department, Chief of Police Charles Johnson, and Officer Margaret Halpin alleging a violation of her Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment right to be free from the use of excessive force. Plaintiff claims that Officer Halpin used excessive force in shooting Plaintiff during the course of Plaintiff's arrest and that the other defendants inadequately...

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