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· 1/14/2013

Susan Stricker v. Twp. Of Cambridge

Citations

  • 710 F.3d 350
  • 2013 WL 141695

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that evidence of a 9-1-1 call soliciting response from an emergency team weighs in favor of finding that a defendant had a diminished expectation of privacy in his home
  • holding officers did not violate Fourth Amendment where members of household \repeatedly disobeyed lawful officer commands\ and officers' use of force was not \gratuitously violent\
  • holding that officers’ search around bedrooms and into drawers and cabinets was “objectively reasonable” because it was “consistent with a search for clues as to what [the overdose victim] ingested, in order to aid EMS in its treatment of [him]”
  • holding show of force, including pointing a taser, did not violate the Fourth Amendment in part because the plaintiff had “repeatedly disobeyed lawful officer commands”
  • sustaining the warrantless search of home, including drawers and cabinets, where drug overdose of occupant had been reported and such search might yield clues as to what occupant had ingested
  • sustaining the warrantless search of home, including drawers and cabinets, where drug overdose of occupant had been reported and such search might yield clues as to what occupant had ingested

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Judges: Keith, Martin, Rogers

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