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· 9/10/2003

Drummond v. City of Anaheim

Citations

  • 343 F.3d 1052
  • 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8231
  • 2003 Daily Journal DAR 10310
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 18680

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that officers’ alleged act of prolonged pressure onto detainee’s prone body as he lay on the ground handcuffed and gasping for air constituted excessive force
  • holding that “no federal case directly on point [was needed] to establish” that the 20 conduct at issue violated clearly established law and constituted excessive force
  • holding that “no federal case directly on point [was needed] to establish” that the 28 conduct at issue violated clearly established law and constituted excessive force
  • holding that “no federal case directly on point [was needed] to establish” that the 28 conduct at issue violated clearly established law and constituted excessive force
  • holding that “no federal 9 case directly on point [was needed] to establish” that the conduct at issue violated clearly 10 established law and constituted excessive force
  • holding that two officers maintaining pressure on a prone positioned, mentally ill, handcuffed, and compliant individual “who was being taken into custody to prevent injury to himself” was not reasonable

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