Browse 7 42 u s c 1983 claims cases decided by Sixth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
Reuben Jelani Adams v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cnty. Gov't, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of ...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Officer in Excessive Force Case
Mike Yoder v. Scott Bowen, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant,...
Court Affirms Denial of Political Rally Permit, Citing Public Safety
GPat Patterson v. Kent State Univ., decided by Sixth Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Ke...
Officer's use of force reasonable, qualified immunity granted
Benny Hodge v. Laura Plappert, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant,...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for County in Excessive Force Case
David Hieber v. Oakland County, Mich., decided by Sixth Circuit on April 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Oak...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Ex-Inmate's Civil Rights Suit Against Bondi
Shenisa Mohammed v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Sixth Circuit on March 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's lawsuit...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force and Unlawful Arrest Case
Andrew Cooperrider v. Maggie Woods, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 42 u s c 1983 claims cases from Sixth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7.
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