· 10/26/2009
Oliver v. Fiorino
Citations
- 586 F.3d 898
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 23579
- 2009 WL 3417869
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the Fourth Amendment encompasses “the right to be free from excessive force during the course of a criminal apprehension”
- clearly established as of 2004 that it was excessive to tase multiple times an individual who had engaged in a brief physical struggle with a police officer, because, after the first tasing, the individual was immobilized
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Judges: Marcus, Hill, Voorhees
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