· 1/8/1998
Price v. County of San Diego
Citations
- 990 F. Supp. 1230
- 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9397
- 1998 WL 16007
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- use of pepper spray not excessive where spray did not contribute to cause of death
- no clearly established constitutional violation where officers left a detainee on hot pavement for several minutes
- “the constitution does not impose a duty on peace officers to administer CPR personally”
- \incidental pressure\ on the detainee's torso \for a few seconds\
- \incidental pressure” on the detainee's torso \for a few seconds”
- police officers did not use excessive force on subject who died of positional asphyxia, notwithstanding fact that they hog-tied him and left him in a prone position, on hot asphalt, for several minutes without monitoring his breathing
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Judges: Rhoades
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