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· 5/14/1940

Protests 5989-K of Friedberg

Citations

  • 4 Cust. Ct. 480

How courts have described this case

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

  • “it is the plaintiff, rather than the defendant, who must do most of the ‘heavy lifting’ in the qualified immunity context”
  • “An allegation that excessive force was used in the course of making an arrest is clearly a Fourth Amendment, not a First Amendment, matter.”

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Judges: Kincheloe

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