GIBBS v. LOMAS

No. 13-3121.

755 F.3d 529 (2014)

Roric GIBBS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brooke LOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Monroe , Roswell, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Catherine M. Rottier , Boardman & Clark, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and GILBERT, District Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Officer Brooke Lomas, a police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, responded to a complaint that a man was driving through downtown Madison while holding an unholstered gun in the view of other drivers. After locating the individual, Roric Gibbs, she issued a misdemeanor citation for disorderly conduct and searched his car. The citation was later dismissed, and Mr. Gibbs then brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Officer Lomas....

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