Brad Williams v. Horace Walters

How courts have described this case

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• affirming denial of qualified immunity to police chief where plaintiff alleged he included false information and intentionally omitted facts from warrant affidavit
• “For probable cause to exist, there must be probable cause for all elements of the crime, including mens rea.”
• probable cause is based on the totality of the circumstances known to the arresting officer
• “For probable cause to exist, there must be probable cause for all elements of the crime, including mens rea.”
• “For probable cause to exist, there must be probable cause for all elements of the crime, including mens rea.” (citing Kuehl v. Burtis, 173 F.3d 646, 651 (8th Cir. 1999))
• \The fact that a neutral magistrate has issued a warrant is the clearest indication that the officers acted in an objectively reasonable manner.\ (Internal quotation marks and citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).