Browse 11 qualified immunity cases decided by Tenth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Qualified Immunity Opinions from Tenth Circuit (11)
Statements questioning genocide not actionable under First Amendment
Tenth Circuit · 2026-01-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Mukantagara v. Noem, decided by Tenth Circuit on January 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a Rwandan geno...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Officer in Excessive Force Case
Tenth Circuit · 2026-01-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Bruner v. Cassidy, decided by Tenth Circuit on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a forme...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Inmate's Civil Rights Claims
Tenth Circuit · 2025-12-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Ortega v. Lujan Grisham, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit reviewed a district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former in...
FCRA "Permissible Purpose" Exception Likely Applies to Employment Investigations
Tenth Circuit · 2025-11-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Burke v. Pitts, decided by Tenth Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Burke, a...
10th Circuit Allows Oklahoma Transgender Care Ban to Stand Pending Review
Tenth Circuit · 2025-08-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
O.C.V. v. Bondi, decided by Tenth Circuit on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by O.C.V., a ...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Officer in Excessive Force Case
Tenth Circuit · 2025-08-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Krueger v. Phillips, decided by Tenth Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a for...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
Tenth Circuit · 2025-08-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Hardy v. Rabie, decided by Tenth Circuit on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Rabie, in a...
Malicious Prosecution Claim Fails Due to Unfavorable Termination
Tenth Circuit · 2025-07-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Berryman v. Niceta, decided by Tenth Circuit on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, finding t...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Eighth Amendment Case
Tenth Circuit · 2025-04-11 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Knellinger v. Young, decided by Tenth Circuit on April 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants, findi...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Officer in Excessive Force Case
Tenth Circuit · 2025-03-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Luethje v. Kyle, decided by Tenth Circuit on March 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Kyle, in a...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
Tenth Circuit · 2025-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Tachias v. Sanders, decided by Tenth Circuit on March 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants, findin...