False Arrest

Comprehensive guide to False Arrest cases, courts, and legal analysis.

11 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in False Arrest

Molly Dorsey v. Lorenzo Hearns and Robert Salters

fladistctapp · 2026-04-17 · Impact: 15/100

Molly Dorsey v. Lorenzo Hearns and Robert Salters, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Molly Dorsey, sued the defendants,...

Joseph Zieler v. State of Florida

fla · 2026-04-16 · Impact: 30/100

Joseph Zieler v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Joseph Zieler, sued the State of Florida for alleged violatio...

Chong Lee v. Bradley Mlodzik

ca7 · 2026-03-24 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves Chong Lee, who sued Bradley Mlodzik, a police officer, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for excessive force and false arrest. Lee alleged that Mlodzik used excessive force during an arrest fo...

City of Mission v. Enrique Maximus Rodriguez

texapp · 2026-03-19 · Impact: 30/100

City of Mission v. Enrique Maximus Rodriguez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The City of Mission appealed a jury verdict awarding damages to ...

Ashley Cooper v. City of Wheeling

ca4 · 2026-03-03 · Impact: 15/100

Ashley Cooper v. City of Wheeling, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the Ci...

Efrem Harrell v. Victoria Ashrapova and Roderick Durham

fladistctapp · 2026-02-12 · Impact: 15/100

Efrem Harrell v. Victoria Ashrapova and Roderick Durham, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Efrem Harrell, sued the d...

Mitton v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-02-12 · Impact: 15/100

Mitton v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Mitton, sued the State of Florida for alleged false ar...

Rivera-Carmona v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-02-05 · Impact: 15/100

Rivera-Carmona v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Rivera-Carmona, sued the State of Florida for a...

Franks v. Thomas

ohioctapp · 2025-11-24 · Impact: 30/100

Franks v. Thomas, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the defendant sheriff and deputy sheriff for alleged ...

Robert V. Smith v. Jay Odom

ca11 · 2025-08-22 · Impact: 15/100

Robert V. Smith v. Jay Odom, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the de...

The City of Mesquite, Texas v. Anthony Wagner

tex · 2025-05-02 · Impact: 30/100

The City of Mesquite, Texas v. Anthony Wagner, decided by Texas Supreme Court on May 2, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The City of Mesquite, Texas, appealed a jury verdict awarding damages to Anth...

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