Robert Escalera v. Glenna Lunn, Individually, Louis Crisci, Individually, Rocco A. Pozzi, Individually, and the County of Westchester, New York

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• holding that a county was entitled to summary judgment where the claims against the individual defendants had failed
• holding that “[b]ecause probable cause to arrest constitutes justification, there can be no claim for false arrest where the arresting officer had probable cause to arrest the plaintiff”
• stating that we have jurisdiction to award summary judgment where no material factual dispute exists as to qualified immunity
• stating that we have jurisdiction to award summary judgment where no material factual dispute exists as to qualified immunity
• stating that correcting process examines “all” information possessed by officers at time of warrant application
• holding that “[a]rguable probable cause to arrest exists if either (a) it was objectively reasonable for the officer to believe that probable cause existed, or (b) officers of reasonable competence could disagree on whether the probable cause test was met.”

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