force-application

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5215 Otoniel Cornejo v. California California 2025-07-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-inference evidentiary-standard firearm-ability force-application legal-sufficiency substantial-evidence Does the record lack substantial evidence to support an inference that petitioner had the present ability to apply force with a firearm when that fire…
18-8418 Marvin Waddleton, III v. Bernadette Rodriguez, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-03-13 Denied IFP civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights cross-examination due-process force-application good-faith qualified-immunity summary-judgment Whether the District Court erred in resolving the issue of qualified immunity without a trial to cross-examine witnesses on the application of force i…