Converse v. City of Kemah 5thCIR 12JUN2020
The Plaintiffs in this civil suit were family members of Chad Silvis. They filed suit against police officers for deliberate indifference…
Sok Kong v. City of Burnsville 8thCIR 29MAY2020
After Map Kong was fatally shot by police in Burnsville, Minnesota, the plaintiff filed suit against the city and the officers…
Corona v. City of Clovis 10thCIR 27MAY2020
Jorge Corona (the plaintiff in this civil suit) was a backseat passenger in a car pulled over for a routine traffic…
Goffin v. Ashcraft 8thCIR 24APR2020
Topic: Qualified Immunity granted for right not being clearly established. Based on a report by the burglary victim, who was Goffin’s…
Dyer v. Houston 5thCIR 9APR2020
Deliberate indifference claim cannot be inferred from grossly negligent response to a substantial risk of serious harm. Plaintiffs appealed the district…
Hall v. City of Chicago 7thCIR 23MAR2020
Requesting identification is not a Fourth Amendment violation but telling people they are not free to leave until checks are run…
Chestnut v. Wallace 8thCIR 21JAN2020
In this case Chestnut is jogging and observing an officer make traffic stops. When the officer sees the jogger a second…
Hernandez v. Boles 6thCIR 30JAN2020
This is a QI case where the court was asked to overrule the findings of the jury as a matter of…
Torry v. City of Chicago 7thCIR 2AUG2019
Quick Summary: An officer’s lack of memory of an event does not mean that a reasonable suspicion to conduct a Terry…
Watson v. Pearson 6thCIR 28JUN2019
The Knock and Talk exception does not allow officers to walk around a house looking for property to levy on a…