Denial of qualified immunity for warrantless arrest grabbing plaintiff's throat and breaking his arm with a baton, as the cause of the arrest was a nonviolent misdemeanor. No basis for arrest, since the police officer had already decided that the statement was false, and the false staement statute requires that the statement mislead the police.
Dissent: Arguable probable cause -- might have proved confusing.
http://media.ca8.uscourts.gov/opndir/18/08/171946P.pdf
Since 2011. An occasional commonplacing of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.
Neither an authoritative statement of the law nor legal advice. Quick work.