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Cheairs v. City of Seattle

Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Seattle Police in Excessive Force Case

Cheairs v. City of Seattle, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the City of Se...