Coffey v. Morris

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that requiring a passenger to remain in the car during the lawful traffic stop of her son did not violate her Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights
• refusing to follow Dennis and instead following the various federal courts which have applied the rationale of Maryland v. Wilson , including Moorefield, Williams, Clark, and Rogala
• granting defendant summary judgment on excessive force claim when the force at issue constituted grabbing the plaintiff's left arm and handcuffing her
• where officerordered person to remain in vehicle and she walked away toward house, he hadreasonable belief that she had violated Virginia’s obstruction statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).