· 6/10/1993
Barbara Walton, Individually and as Next Friend of Courtney Walton and Kamara Walton v. City of Southfield, Keith Birberick, Robert Castleman
Citations
- 995 F.2d 1331
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 13479
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- affirming the denial of qualified immunity where the defendant officer handcuffed the plaintiff behind her back despite her pleas to not be handcuffed that way because of an injured shoulder
- “An excessive use of force claim 19 could be premised on [an officer’s] handcuffing [the plaintiff] if [the officer] knew that [the plaintiff] 20 had an injured arm and if [the officer] believed that [the plaintiff] posed no threat to him.”
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Judges: Siler, Batchelder, Krupansky
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