Ryan Antwain Harris v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• The “court has repeatedly held that the ‘measured and ascending’ use of force is not excessive when a suspect is resisting arrest.”
• “[C]aselaw establishes that it is unreasonable to use force after a suspect is subdued or demonstrates compliance.”
• emphasis 1 The court does not hold, at this time, whether Deputy Hines was acting under color of law when the sexual assault was committed. omitted
• before the 2016 opinion in Cooper, “neither the United States Supreme Court nor this court had addressed what constitutes reasonable use of K9 force during an arrest.”
• “A municipality cannot be held liable under § 1983 ona theory of respondeat superior.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).