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· 10/11/2016

Lindstedt v. Newton County

Citations

  • 669 F. App'x 334

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting Ray’s argument defending the reasonableness of the force employed based on his perceptions of Smith’s conduct when “[accepting her version of events as true, she was not intoxicated”
  • “The question on summary judgment is whether—after resolving those factual contests in favor of [the plaintiff]—a reasonable officer in [the defendant’s] position would have known the force used was excessive.”
  • “Smith denies being impaired or otherwise unresponsive”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Arnold, Gruender, Wollman

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