· 10/25/2012
Meyers v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 381 S.W.3d 280
- 2012 Ky. LEXIS 156
- 2012 WL 5274650
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that summary judgment was inappropriate on the record because there was sufficient evidence to establish a genuine issue of material fact–whether defendant appeared to reach in his pants for a weapon
- to negate officer’s assertion of qualified immunity, plaintiff must present summary judgment evidence demonstrating an issue of material fact as to whether officer’s actions violated clearly established constitutional right
- to negate officer’s assertion of qualified immunity, plaintiff must present summary judgment evidence demonstrating issue of material fact as to whether officer’s actions violated a clearly established constitutional right
- Fourth Amendment prohibits use of excessive force
- applying burden-shifting in qualified-immunity case
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Judges: Abramson, Cunningham, Minton, Noble, Only, Schroder, Scott, Venters
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