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· 1/20/1969

Lea v. Consolidated Sun Ray, Inc.

Citations

  • 393 U.S. 1050
  • 89 S. Ct. 688

How courts have described this case

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

  • assuming without deciding that deadman roadblock to stop a fleeing vehicle during a high-speed chase was an application of “deadly force” and applying Gamer analysis
  • inquiry into reasonable non-deadly alternatives is important to establishing that deadly force was necessary to prevent escape
  • inquiry into reasonable non- deadly alternatives is important to establishing that deadly force was necessary to prevent escape

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