· 11/9/1998
Swans v. City of Lansing
Citations
- 65 F. Supp. 2d 625
- 53 Fed. R. Serv. 307
- 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20043
- 1998 WL 1109153
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- affirming verdict in favor of heirs of mentally-ill arrestee who asphyxiated after officers restrained his hands and legs behind his back to a strap around his waist and applied their weight to him while he lay prone
- jury It cannot be forgotten that the police were confronting an awarded verdict to a mentally ill arrestee who was hog-tied
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Enslen
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.