HELVIE v. JENKINS

No. 22-1187.

66 F.4th 1227 (2023)

Jeffrey HELVIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chad JENKINS, in his individual and official capacities, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED May 9, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean Michael McDermott , McDermott Stuart & Ward LLP, Denver, Colorado, for Appellant Jeffrey Helvie.

Michael A. Sink ( Kerri A. Booth with him on the brief), Assistant County Attorneys, Adams County Attorney's Office, Brighton, Colorado, for Appellee Chad Jenkins.

Before TYMKOVICH, EBEL, and BACHARACH, Circuit Judges.


In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, Plaintiff Jeffrey Helvie appeals the district court's decision to grant Defendant Chad Jenkins, an Adams County, Colorado, deputy sheriff, qualified immunity on Helvie's claim that the deputy used excessive force against Helvie during a traffic stop. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. ...

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