taser

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-872 Josh Patrick v. LaRhonda Dunlap Perez Sixth Circuit 2024-02-14 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment circuit-split civil-rights excessive-force fourth-amendment law-enforcement qualified-immunity taser taser-use Is there variance among federal judicial circuits regarding how they apply Fourth Amendment law in excessive force cases involving taser use?
19-614 Cesar Vizcarra, et al. v. Monica Ortiz, Individually and as Co-Successor in Interest to Decedent Christian Pena, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-11-13 Denied Response Waived anderson-v-liberty-lobby armed-suspect civil-rights excessive-force interlocutory-appeal johnson-v-jones law-enforcement mitchell-v-forsyth qualified-immunity summary-judgment taser use-of-force Whether qualified immunity bars liability for officers' use of force against an armed, combative suspect