42 U S C 1983 Excessive Force

Comprehensive guide to 42 U S C 1983 Excessive Force cases, courts, and legal analysis.

5 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in 42 U S C 1983 Excessive Force

Harmon v. Collier

ca5 · 2025-10-14 · Impact: 25/100

Harmon v. Collier, decided by Fifth Circuit on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, findin...

Thomas v. County of Peoria

illappct · 2025-09-02 · Impact: 15/100

Thomas v. County of Peoria, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the County of Peoria and its sheriff for...

Anthony Schmitt v. Jolene Rebertus

ca8 · 2025-08-14 · Impact: 15/100

Anthony Schmitt v. Jolene Rebertus, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the...

Frias v. Hernandez

ca5 · 2025-07-03 · Impact: 25/100

Frias v. Hernandez, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Frias, a...

Spikes v. Wheat

ca5 · 2025-06-24 · Impact: 15/100

Spikes v. Wheat, decided by Fifth Circuit on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, finding tha...

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