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· 5/21/2014

Morris v. Town of Lexington Alabama

Citations

  • 748 F.3d 1316
  • 2014 WL 2111081

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Alabama law gives a citizen the right to use force to resist an unlawful arrest”
  • “A qualified-immunity inquiry can begin with either prong; neither is antecedent to the other.”
  • “A qualified-immunity inquiry can begin with either prong; neither is antecedent to the other.”
  • “A qualified-immunity inquiry can begin with either prong; neither is antecedent to the other.”
  • evidence of * self-defense does not negate probable cause to arrest for assault

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tjoflat, Wilson, Bucklew

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