U.S. Supreme Court,
Criminal,
Constitutional Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jul. 30, 2018
Couple shot by deputies can recover damages, 9th Circuit panel rules
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel reaffirmed Friday that a couple shot by Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputies during a warrantless entry can recover damages.
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel reaffirmed Friday that a couple shot by Los Angeles Sheriff's Department deputies during a warrantless entry can recover damages.
The case went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, where the court used it to undermine the "provocation" rule in excessive force jurisprudence.
On remand, however, the 9th Circuit again found Angel and Jennifer Mendez are o...
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