Eddie Simms, Edward L. Smith v. Village of Albion, New York Joseph Sacco, Police Officer Donald Hinman, Acting Police Chief

How courts have described this case

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

• describing the test used to determine whether a Fourth Amendment violation has occurred as “wholly objective,” rendering “the subjective intent of the officers . . . irrelevant”
• to overcome the presumption of good faith “omitted information must be shown to be material and necessary to a finding of probable cause.”
• qualified immunity analysis considers “reasonably well-trained officer”
• qualified immunity analysis considers “reasonably well-trained officer”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).