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994287P.pdf   03/09/2001  Floyd Roberson  v.  Hayti Police Dept.
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  99-4287
   Eastern District of Missouri   
Civil Case - civil rights - excessive force. Dismissal of individual-capacity claims against police officer was improper because verified complaint created genuine issues; official-capacity claims were properly dismissed. District court erred in denying leave to amend the complaint Jury verdict in favor of other officer is affirmed; no demonstration of systematic exclusion of African-Americans from venire panel.