Reasonableness Standard In Police Use Of Force Cases

Explore 5 court opinions on Reasonableness Standard In Police Use Of Force. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Reasonableness Standard In Police Use Of Force Opinions (5)

Jeffrey Weisheit v. Ron Neal

Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case

ca7 · 2025-08-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Jeffrey Weisheit v. Ron Neal, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the def...

Patrice Daniels v. Latoya Hughes

Officer's use of force reasonable, excessive force claim fails

ca7 · 2025-08-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Patrice Daniels v. Latoya Hughes, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...

Daniel Christensen v. William Weiss

Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case

ca7 · 2025-07-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Daniel Christensen v. William Weiss, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to th...

Belinda Marie Fitzpatrick v. Kyle Hanney

Officer's use of force affirmed as reasonable during felony arrest

ca6 · 2025-05-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Belinda Marie Fitzpatrick v. Kyle Hanney, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to th...

Waltermeyer v. Hazlewood

First Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case

ca1 · 2025-05-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Waltermeyer v. Hazlewood, decided by First Circuit on May 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Hazl...

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