Officer Not Granted Qualified Immunity for Pepper-Spraying Surrendered Suspect
Eighth Circuit · 2026-02-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Ethan Marks v. Officer Benjamin Bauer, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of qualified immunit...
Sheriff Not Liable for Inmate's Harm Under Eighth Amendment
Eighth Circuit · 2026-01-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Ryan Wolterman v. Shawn Syverson, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...