· 8/19/2014
Jennifer Petkus v. Richland County, Wisconsin
Citations
- 767 F.3d 647
- 2014 WL 4073075
- 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 16054
How courts have described this case
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- describing that a \property ... in shambles\ after the search and upholding the jury's verdict of a constitutional violation based on the negligence of the searchers and by the action of sheriff's deputies who \launched them [unsupervised] on the search\
- party forfeits challenge to jury instructions that she didn’t object to at trial
- “Had there been no violation of state law but only of the Fourth Amendment, the damage to Petkus would have been the same, and likewise had there been a violation only of state law.”
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Judges: Easterbrook, Hamilton, Posner
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