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· 1/14/2008

Bush v. Strain

Citations

  • 513 F.3d 492
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 714
  • 2008 WL 115008

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an officer cannot use further non- deadly force against a “restrained and subdued” suspect
  • holding that officer had fair warning “he could not forcefully slam [an arrestee’s] face into a vehicle while she was restrained and subdued”
  • holding that it was objectively unreasonable for an officer to slam an arrestee's face into a nearby vehicle when the arrestee \was not resisting or attempting to flee\
  • holding that Heck does not bar claims for conduct that is “temporally and conceptually distinct” from the basis of the plaintiff’s conviction
  • holding that it was objectively unreasonable for an officer to slam plaintiff's face into a nearby vehicle when plaintiff “was not resisting or attempting to flee”
  • holding that it was objectively unreasonable for an officer to slam an arrestee’s face into a vehicle when the arrestee “was not resisting arrest or attempting to flee”

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Judges: Barksdale, Benavides, Owen

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