Porterfield v. Lott

How courts have described this case

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

• “[Wjhen it is considered in the light of all of the surrounding circumstances, even ‘seemingly innocent activity’ may provide a basis for finding probable cause”
• \[A] claim for false arrest may be considered only when no arrest warrant has been obtained.\
• “[A]llegations that a warrantless arrest or imprisonment was not supported by probable cause advanced a claim of false arrest or imprisonment . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).