Objective Reasonableness Test In Use Of Force Cases in Fourth Circuit

Browse 2 objective reasonableness test in use of force cases decided by Fourth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Objective Reasonableness Test In Use Of Force Opinions from Fourth Circuit (2)

Jeffery Payne v. Joshua Moser

Officer Denied Qualified Immunity for Excessive Taser Use on Compliant Suspect

Fourth Circuit · 2026-04-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100

Jeffery Payne v. Joshua Moser, decided by Fourth Circuit on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of qualified immunity to a poli...

LaToya Benton v. Seth Layton

WV Workers' Comp Act doesn't bar IIED claims for extreme workplace harassment

Fourth Circuit · 2025-06-03 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

LaToya Benton v. Seth Layton, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit addressed whether a plaintiff's claim for intentional infliction of emo...

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