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Washington v. Starke

Citations

  • 433 N.W.2d 834
  • 173 Mich. App. 230

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the highest executive in the city’s police department was entitled to absolute immunity
  • holding that the highest executive in the city’s police department was entitled to absolute immunity
  • holding as unconstitutional the common-law rule that a police officer can use deadly force to prevent a felon from fleeing

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Judges: MacKenzie, McDonald, Robinson

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