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· 4/21/1989

Michael Schertz and Beverly Schertz v. Waupaca County

Citations

  • 875 F.2d 578
  • 13 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1016
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 5739
  • 1989 WL 55652

How courts have described this case

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  • “[O]nce police officers have discovered sufficient facts to establish probable cause, they have no constitutional obligation to conduct any further investigation in the hopes of uncovering potentially exculpatory evidence.”
  • “Regardless of the defendants’ motives toward the plaintiff, the existence of probable cause for arrest is an absolute bar to a Section 1983 claim for unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, or malicious prosecution.”

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Judges: Cummings, Cudahy, Pell

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