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· 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

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

  • 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

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Abramson, Cunningham, Minton, Noble, Only, Schroder, Scott, Venters

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