· 4/2/1987
Hallowell v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 105 Pa. Commw. 143
- 523 A.2d 826
- 1987 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 2053
How courts have described this case
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- collecting cases, noting that every federal appellate court to consider the issue has found a First Amendment right to film police encounters
- finding right clearly established when it was supported by one Tenth Circuit case and “persuasive authority from six other circuits”
- “[G]eneral statements of the law can clearly establish a right for qualified immunity purposes if they apply with obvious clarity to the specific conduct in question.” (quotation omitted)
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Judges: Colins, Kalish, Only, Palladino
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