LOPERA v. TOWN OF COVENTRY

No. 09-2386.

640 F.3d 388 (2011)

Juan LOPERA, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. TOWN OF COVENTRY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 1, 2011.

Order Denying Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc May 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Robinson , with whom Vicki J. Bejma and Robinson & Calpham were on brief, for appellants.

Thomas R. Bender , and Hanson Curran LLP, were on brief for Rhode Island Affiliate, American Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.

Marc DeSisto for appellees.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Chief Judge.

Former members of the Central Falls High School boys soccer team appeal from an entry of summary judgment for the Town of Coventry, Rhode Island, and Coventry police officers in this civil rights case. This dispute arises out of a police search of team members that followed a heated soccer match between Central Falls High School and Coventry High School in Coventry in 2006. Police searched all individual...

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