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972286P.pdf 08/10/1998 Vivian Ann Rogers v. City of Little Rock
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 97-2286
and No: 97-2556
Eastern District of Arkansas
Civil rights; Rape violated plaintiff's due process
right to bodily integrity; evidence showed defendant
officer coerced plaintiff into nonconsensual sex;
officer was on duty and in uniform when he committed
the rape and was acting under color of state law;
qualified immunity properly rejected as a defense;
award of $100,000 was not excessive; plaintiff failed
to establish practice or custom required to impose
liability on city or police chief.