De Minimis Force Cases

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Recent De Minimis Force Opinions (3)

Larkins v. Dixon

Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation case

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Larkins v. Dixon, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Larkins, sued the defendant, Dixon, for defamation after Dixon post...

Wright v. Florida Department of Corrections and Sheila Szala

Prisoner's deliberate indifference claim dismissed for failure to allege subjective awareness

fladistctapp · 2026-04-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Wright v. Florida Department of Corrections and Sheila Szala, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the dismissal of a p...

Clara Cheeks v. Jon Belmar

Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case

ca8 · 2025-12-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Clara Cheeks v. Jon Belmar, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defen...

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