Daryl Monday v. Officer John Oullette and the City of Monroe

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• finding an officer’s use of pepper spray to be reasonable where plaintiff refused to go to the hospital during a suspected overdose
• “a showing of probable cause in the mental health seizure context requires only a ‘probability or substantial chance’ of dangerous behavior, not an actual showing of such behavior”
• “The Fourth Amendment requires an official seizing and detaining a person for a psychiatric evaluation to have probable cause to believe that the person is dangerous to himself or others.”
• “The Fourth Amendment requires an official seizing and detaining a person for a psychiatric evaluation to have probable cause to believe that the person is dangerous to himself or others.”
• “The Fourth Amendment requires an official seizing and detaining a person for a psychiatric evaluation to have probable cause to believe that the person is dangerous to himself or others.”
• probable cause sup ported detention of individual for mental evaluation, despite individual appearing coherent and denying suicidal thoughts, when officer had been summoned by dispatcher to respond to suicide threat, individual was drinking, and a number of prescription pills were missing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).