Summary Judgment Standards In Civil Rights Litigation

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Ogilvie v. State of Florida

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

Ogilvie v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ogilvie, sued the State of Florida for alleged violation...

State ex rel. Bates v. Copley

ohio · 2026-04-10 · Impact: 30/100

State ex rel. Bates v. Copley, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that a county she...

Bonner v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 25/100

Bonner v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bonner, challenged his conviction for possession of cocai...

Nairn v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 15/100

Nairn v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nairn, sued the State of Florida for alleged violations of...

Jackson-Jamison v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-03-25 · Impact: 25/100

Jackson-Jamison v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jackson-Jamison, sued the State of Florida for a...

State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook

ohioctapp · 2026-03-25 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...

State ex rel. Price v. Spitler

ohioctapp · 2026-03-23 · Impact: 65/100

State ex rel. Price v. Spitler, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 23, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...

Freeman v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-03-03 · Impact: 25/100

Freeman v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Freeman, challenged his conviction for aggravated assault...

Hannon v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-02-20 · Impact: 45/100

Hannon v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to suppress evi...

State ex rel. Fenstermaker v. McConville

ohio · 2026-02-19 · Impact: 75/100

State ex rel. Fenstermaker v. McConville, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 19, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was pr...

Yoandra Mendoza v. Kendall Park Plaza, Ltd.

fladistctapp · 2026-02-18 · Impact: 65/100

Yoandra Mendoza v. Kendall Park Plaza, Ltd., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 18, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Yoandra Mendoza, sued Kendall Park Plaza, Ltd...

Romero v. County of Kern

calctapp · 2025-12-15 · Impact: 15/100

Romero v. County of Kern, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Romero, sued the County of Kern for alleged violations of his ...

Juliana Swink v. Southern Health Partners Incorporated

ca4 · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 15/100

Juliana Swink v. Southern Health Partners Incorporated, decided by Fourth Circuit on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of s...

Claudette Rabdeau v. Frank Bisignano

ca7 · 2025-10-06 · Impact: 15/100

Claudette Rabdeau v. Frank Bisignano, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...

Patrick Jones, Jr. v. Lake County Sheriff's Office

ca7 · 2025-09-30 · Impact: 15/100

Patrick Jones, Jr. v. Lake County Sheriff's Office, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of su...

Ballentine v. Broxton

ca5 · 2025-09-16 · Impact: 15/100

Ballentine v. Broxton, decided by Fifth Circuit on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, ...

Herren v. Beshears

illappct · 2025-09-12 · Impact: 25/100

Herren v. Beshears, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the defendant sheriff for alleged excessive for...

Lori Chavez-DeRemer v. Elmer Miller

ca7 · 2025-09-10 · Impact: 15/100

Lori Chavez-DeRemer v. Elmer Miller, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...

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, al...

Lamar Forbes v. John Phelan

cadc · 2025-09-02 · Impact: 20/100

Lamar Forbes v. John Phelan, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lamar Forbes, sued the defendant, John Phelan, alleging that Phelan, a co...

Schwartz v. Miller

ca9 · 2025-08-28 · Impact: 25/100

Schwartz v. Miller, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Miller, ...

Stanley Kappell Watson v. Shenekka Bradsher

ca11 · 2025-08-04 · Impact: 25/100

Stanley Kappell Watson v. Shenekka Bradsher, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a prelimin...

Jada Padua v. Frank Bisignano

ca7 · 2025-08-01 · Impact: 15/100

Jada Padua v. Frank Bisignano, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the def...

Jordan Watkins v. Brij Mohan

ca7 · 2025-07-25 · Impact: 25/100

Jordan Watkins v. Brij Mohan, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defen...

Jordan Whitaker v. Michael Dempsey

ca7 · 2025-07-25 · Impact: 25/100

Jordan Whitaker v. Michael Dempsey, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the...

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