Navigation In a Pointed Decision, the Tenth Circuit Addresses Waiver in the Context of Qualified Immunity
In Sanchez v. Guzman, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision to grant qualified immunity in a Section 1983 excessive-force claim. In doing so, the court emphasized that litigants can waive a winning argument if they fail to properly prosecute their appeal.
