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A Neck-Hold Is Not Clearly-Established Excessive Force

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Moore v. Oakland County, Michigan, 126 F.4th 1163 (6th Cir. 2025) - This § 1983 lawsuit was filed against a police officer after a confrontation during a traffic stop in which the plaintiff resisted compliance. Despite the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Left Coast Appeals

This Week at The Ninth: Appeals Dropping Like Flies

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This week, the Ninth Circuit closely guarded its own jurisdiction while putting government litigants on the back foot. Read on to find out why county jailors’ qualified immunity appeal was dismissed, and how the Court handled...more

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