Fourth Amendment Excessive Force During Traffic Stop Cases

Explore 2 court opinions on Fourth Amendment Excessive Force During Traffic Stop. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Kacey Green v. Mervin Lee Johnson

Qualified Immunity Affirmed in Excessive Force Traffic Stop Case

sc · 2025-08-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

Kacey Green v. Mervin Lee Johnson, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the defendant, Mervin Lee Johnson,...

Rufus Rivers v. James Smith, Jr.

Qualified Immunity Shields Officer in Traffic Stop Arrest Case

sc · 2025-02-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Rufus Rivers v. James Smith, Jr., decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on February 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant, James Smith Jr....

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