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· 10/20/1997

Swales v. Township of Ravenna

Citations

  • 989 F. Supp. 925
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22482
  • 1997 WL 805247

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an initially reasonable seizure can become an unreasonable seizure that violates the Fourth Amendment when officers refuse to return seized property
  • holding that an initially reasonable seizure can become an unreasonable seizure that violates the Fourth Amendment when officers refuse to return seized property
  • holding that in executing warrant for misdemeanor assault, “the officers were justified in entering the ... residence in order to execute the warrant”
  • practice of the Ravenna Township Police Department is to have \female officers do `Terry' searches of female suspects\

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Judges: Sam H. Bell

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