Glenn W. Phelps, Jr. v. Robert M. Coy, Jr., Christin Stutes

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 2002-04-10

Cited by 273 later decision(s) in our corpus · see the citation network in Lexace

Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this case

From the opinion

OPINION JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge. In this case, a civil rights defendant takes an interlocutory appeal from the district court’s denial of his motion requesting summary judgment on the ground of qualified immunity. Glenn Phelps sued Robert M. Coy, Jr., a sergeant in the Xenia, Ohio police department, alleging that Coy used unnecessary force while bo…

Read the full opinion (source) ↗


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Citation figures are counts of later citing opinions in our corpus and may be incomplete; always read and Shepardize the full opinion before relying on it.