Davdrin Goffin v. Robbie Ashcraft

How courts have described this case

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

• relying on Scott v. Harris for the proposition that whether an officer’s actions were objectively reasonable is a legal question for the court
• officer entitled to qualified immunity for shooting fleeing suspect even though pat-down revealed no weapons
• officer entitled to qualified immunity for shooting fleeing suspect even though pat-down revealed no weapons

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Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rasheen Aldridge v. City of St. Louis, Missouri
  Eighth Circuit· 2023-07-28· cited 25×
• Casondra Pollreis v. Lamont Marzolf
  Eighth Circuit· 2021-08-16· cited 23×
• Casondra Pollreis v. Lamont Marzolf
  Eighth Circuit· 2023-04-27· cited 12×
• Heather De Mian v. City of St. Louis, Missouri
  Eighth Circuit· 2023-11-16· cited 12×
• Joseph Maser v. City of Coralville, IA
  Eighth Circuit· 2025-06-13· cited 5×
• Hamen v. Hamlin Cnty.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2021-02-10· cited 4×
• J.T.H. v. Spring Cook
  Eighth Circuit· 2022-07-01
• Ramirez v. Granado
  Fifth Circuit· 2025-12-30
• Christopher Lockhart v. Siloam Springs, Arkansas
  Eighth Circuit· 2026-06-10

Cites

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

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Graham v. Connor
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-15· cited 16,485×
• Scott v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 2007-04-30· cited 13,305×
• Anderson v. Creighton
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-25· cited 12,768×
• Mitchell v. Forsyth
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-19· cited 8,858×
• Hope v. Pelzer
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-27· cited 4,957×
• Tennessee v. Garner
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-27· cited 4,272×
• Mullenix v. Luna
  Supreme Court· 2015-11-09· cited 3,438×
• Ziglar v. Abbasi
  Supreme Court· 2017-06-19· cited 2,879×
• Brosseau v. Haugen
  Supreme Court· 2004-12-13· cited 2,748×
• Minnesota v. Dickerson
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-07· cited 2,669×
• District of Columbia v. Wesby
  Supreme Court· 2018-01-22· cited 2,459×
• Kisela v. Hughes
  Supreme Court· 2018-04-02· cited 1,731×
• Plumhoff v. Rickard
  Supreme Court· 2014-05-27· cited 1,723×
• City of Escondido v. Emmons
  Supreme Court· 2019-01-07· cited 609×
• Patricia Littrell, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Daniel Jake Franklin, in His Official and Individual Capacities, Appellee/cross-Appellant
  Eighth Circuit· 2004-11-02· cited 161×
• Jacobi Malone v. Robert Hinman
  Eighth Circuit· 2017-02-07· cited 152×
• Cassidy Jared Loch v. City of Litchfield
  Eighth Circuit· 2012-08-27· cited 105×
• Moore v. Indehar
  Eighth Circuit· 2008-02-01· cited 78×

Other cases named Davdrin Goffin v. Robbie Ashcraft

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Davdrin Goffin v. Robbie Ashcraft
  Eighth Circuit· 2020-04-24· cited 1×