John Kelly, Jr. v. Steven Curtis Julie M. Gibson J.R. Moore Chatham County, Ga

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• holding that Franks had clearly established that a public official could not intentionally perjure himself in seeking warrant
• holding that officer had violated a clearly established constitutional right by seeking arrest warrant on conclusory affidavit
• holding that “the Constitution prohibits an officer from making perjurious or recklessly false statements in support of a warrant”
• holding that officer had violated a clearly established constitutional right by seeking arrest warrant on conclusory affidavit
• holding that there was no law clearly establishing that “an officer has an affirmative obligation to seek out exculpatory information of which the officer is not moaré ”
• holding that in a §1983 action alleging malicious prosecution under the Fourth Amendment, Franks “prohibits an officer from making perjurious or recklessly false statements in support of a warrant”

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