Mlodzinski Ex Rel. J.M. v. Lewis

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that a jury reasonably could find that officers used excessive force during the execution of a search warrant by holding a mother and daughter at gunpoint for an extended period
• noting that an interest in avoiding advisory opinions was one factor motivating Johnson’s core holding
• noting that “whether a particular constitutional right existed” is a legal question
• finding police used excessive force after holding a compliant, handcuffed teenager and a “nearly naked” non- resisting woman at gunpoint for several minutes
• finding police used excessive force after holding a compliant, handcuffed teenager and a “nearly naked” non- resisting woman at gunpoint for several minutes
• pointing assault rifle at head of innocent, non-threatening, and handcuffed fifteen year old girl for seven to ten minutes was excessive

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).