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042758P.pdf   07/18/2005  Adam Hanig  v.  Lisa Lee
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  04-2758
                          and No:  04-2802
   District of South Dakota   
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Wollman and Colloton, Circuit Judges] Civil case - civil rights. Officer was not entitled to qualified immunity on claims she injured plaintiff by improperly applying handcuffs while arresting him for skateboarding in a public parking lot; evidence of the seriousness and long-term nature of plaintiff's injuries was sufficient to support an award of $153,000; on plaintiff's cross-appeal on attorneys' fees, the district court's decisions about the hourly rate to be applied was not an abuse of discretion, and the award of $51,692 is affirmed.