The court determined that summary judgment for the Defendants on all false arrest and malicious prosecution claims was appropriate due to qualified immunity.
The state attorney dismissed the charges against Moccia in December 2021. Court Decision and Reasoning 20006.rar
Luigi Moccia (Plaintiff), Town of Bay Harbor Islands, Roger Bueno, and various police officers. The court determined that summary judgment for the
Police officers arrived, and shortly after, Officer John Grimes arrested Moccia for simple battery. Police officers arrived, and shortly after, Officer John
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The court found that Officer Grimes had "arguable probable cause" to arrest Moccia based on the admission that Moccia held Bueno's arm.