Riggs v. Gibbs, No. 17-3388 (8th Cir. 2019)
Annotate this CaseThe Eighth Circuit dismissed police officers' interlocutory appeal of the district court's order denying summary judgment based on qualified immunity in a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action brought by plaintiff, alleging violation of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights, as well as common law rights. The court held that it lacked jurisdiction over the officers' appeal because there were questions of material fact as to plaintiff's consent, whether the seizure of Syn incense was in plain view, and whether the administrative search exception applied to a warrantless search in 2012.
Court Description: Kelly, Author, with Gruender and Grasz, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Civil rights. The court lacked jurisdiction over this interlocutory appeal of orders denying defendants' motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity because there were genuine issues of material fact with respect to the searches involved. [ May 07, 2019
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