· 3/2/1960
Walsh v. Radio Corp. of America
Citations
- 275 F.2d 220
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- denying qualified immunity where the officer struck the arrestee’s legs “twelve to fifteen times in the absence of resistance.”
- “[I]t is not objectively reasonable for an officer dealing with an essentially compliant person, to strike the person’s legs twelve to fifteen times in the absence of resistance.”
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Judges: Hincks
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