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· 5/17/2010

Nikolas v. City of Omaha

Citations

  • 605 F.3d 539
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 9974
  • 2010 WL 1948197

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that inspector’s “minimally intrusive exterior search and look through the windows was constitutionally reasonable”
  • holding no Fourth Amendment seizure occurred when city placed placard on dilapidated building giving notice of proposed condemnation and removal of structure
  • placarding of landowner's garage as unfit for human occupancy, after city code inspector saw that garage was going to be used in violation of city's zoning ordinance, is not a seizure under Fourth Amendment
  • no procedural due process right implicated by city placing a placard on plaintiff’s garage declaring structure was “determined to be unsafe, unfit for human occupancy, or unlawful”

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Judges: Loken, Gruender, Benton

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