Bryan v. MacPherson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• use of a stun gun to incapacitate a driver stopped for a seat belt infraction who, although acting erratically, neither attempted to flee nor posed any outward threat to the officer constituted a disproportionate and unjustified use of force
• applying Graham balancing test to the use of tasers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bryan v. MacPherson
  Ninth Circuit· 2010-06-18· cited 459×
• Cavanaugh v. Woods Cross City
  Tenth Circuit· 2010-11-03· cited 106×
• Negron v. City of New York
  E.D. New York· 2013-10-04· cited 15×
• Estate of Hernandez-Rojas ex rel. Hernandez v. United States
  S.D. California· 2014-09-29· cited 8×
• Lakeland Village Homeowners Ass'n v. Great American Insurance Group
  E.D. California· 2010-07-22· cited 5×
• Burns v. City of Redwood City
  N.D. California· 2010-08-25· cited 5×
• Carter v. City of Carlsbad
  S.D. California· 2011-06-30· cited 4×
• Gomez v. City of Fremont
  N.D. California· 2010-07-21· cited 3×
• Bryan v. MacPherson
  Ninth Circuit· 2010-11-30· cited 1×

Cites

45 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Graham v. Connor
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-15· cited 16,485×
• Pearson v. Callahan
  Supreme Court· 2009-01-21· cited 13,928×
• Scott v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 2007-04-30· cited 13,305×
• Hope v. Pelzer
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-27· cited 4,957×
• Tennessee v. Garner
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-27· cited 4,272×
• Fogarty v. Gallegos
  Tenth Circuit· 2008-04-18· cited 788×
• Gary Blankenhorn v. City of Orange Andy Romero Dung Nguyen Garrett Ross Tamara South Gray, Sergeant Montano, Officer Kayano, Officer Roman, Officer
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-05-08· cited 709×
• Smith v. City of Hemet
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-01-10· cited 652×
• Deville v. Marcantel
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-05-01· cited 631×
• Reese v. Herbert
  Eleventh Circuit· 2008-05-16· cited 625×
• Richard Leo Deorle v. Greg Rutherford, Butte County Deputy Sheriff Mick Grey, Butte County Sheriff County of Butte
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-11-19· cited 474×
• Anthony McCormick v. City of Fort Lauderdale, Jonathan Walker, Officer
  Eleventh Circuit· 2003-06-11· cited 405×
• Chew v. Gates
  Ninth Circuit· 1994-06-27· cited 390×
• Lewis v. Downey
  Seventh Circuit· 2009-09-04· cited 383×
• Brown v. City of Golden Valley
  Eighth Circuit· 2009-07-22· cited 380×
• Stacy Allen Draper v. Clinton D. Reynolds
  Eleventh Circuit· 2004-05-17· cited 311×
• Center for Bio-Ethical Reform, Inc. v. Los Angeles County Sheriff Department
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-07-02· cited 237×
• Liston v. County of Riverside
  Ninth Circuit· 1997-07-21· cited 223×
• Oliver v. Fiorino
  Eleventh Circuit· 2009-10-26· cited 218×