FRENCH v. MERRILL

No. 20-1650.

15 F.4th 116 (2021)

Christopher FRENCH, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Daniel MERRILL, individually and in his official capacity as a Sergeant in the Police Department of the Town of Orono; Josh Ewing, individually and in his official capacity as Chief of Police of the Town of Orono; Town of Orono; Travis Morse, individually and in his official capacity; Christopher Gray, individually and in his official capacity; Nathan Drost, individually and in his official capacity, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy C. Woodcock for appellant.

Kasia Soon Park , with whom Edward R. Benjamin, Jr. and Drummond Woodsum were on brief, for appellees.

Before Lynch, Lipez, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Appellant Christopher French claims that police officers in Orono, Maine, violated his constitutional rights during two encounters in 2016 — one in February and one in September — both of which resulted in his warrantless arrests on charges that were later dropped. French brought this action for damages under...

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