· 9/21/2023
United States v. Warnagiris
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- holding that three days of admittedly improper pre-trial detention did not amount to a deprivation of liberty without due process
- holding that once a police officer has a reasonable basis to believe there is probable cause to arrest, the officer is not required to explore or eliminate every theoretically plausible claim of innocence before making an arrest
- stating that the first step in a § 1983 analysis is to identify the specific constitutional right involved
- recognizing that there is a due.process violation when a person is “detained indefinitely in the face of repeated protests of innocence even though the warrant under which he was arrested and detained met the standards of the Fourth Amendment”
- finding that arrestee was \deprived of his liberty\ when detained in county jail for three days
- holding there is no cognizable constitutional claim 26 for wrongful detention pursuant to a valid warrant
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Judges: Judge Paul L. Friedman
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