· 5/18/2015
City and County of San Francisco v. Sheehan
Citations
- 575 U.S. 600
- 135 S. Ct. 1765
- 191 L. Ed. 2d 856
- 2015 U.S. LEXIS 3200
- 83 U.S.L.W. 4303
- 25 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 254
How courts have described this case
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- holding that homeowner’s consent to search was not rendered involuntary when police officer confronted her with separation from her small'child
- holding that “deadly force was justified” where a woman charged officers with a knife
- explaining that “[o]nly public entities are subject to Title Il” of the ADA
- granting cert. to decide the issue but then dismiss- ing it as improvidently granted after San Francisco changed its argument
- requiring that law be “sufficiently definite that any reasonable official in [the defendant’s] shoes would have understood that he was violating it, meaning that the existing precedent . . . placed the statutory or constitutional questions beyond debate” (internal quotation marks omitted
- dismissing writ of certiorari as improvidently granted where adverse party abandoned the position it took in the lower court; noting that the question presented \would benefit from briefing and an adversary presentation\
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