§ Civil Liability
Civil Liability: Case Law for Police
What happens after the incident: qualified immunity and the clearly-established standard, Section 1983 civil suits against officers and departments, and the duty to disclose exculpatory evidence under Brady.
Cases in this topic
Qualified Immunity10
- Armstrong v. Pinehurst, No. 15-1191 (2016)
- Boyd v. Benton County, 374 F.3d 773 (2004)
- Callwood v. Jones, No. 16-17454 (2018)
- Cunningham v. Shelby County Tennessee, 994 F.3d 761 (2021)
- Filarsky v. Delia, No. 10-1018 (2012)
- Johnson v. Peay, No. 16-4160 (2017)
- Kisela v. Hughes, 584 U.S. 100 (2018)
- Montoute v. Carr, (1995)
- Mullenix v. Luna, 773 F.3d 712 (2014)
- Saucier v. Katz, 533 U.S. 194 (2001)
Section 19836
- Adams v. City of Peoria, No. 17-1535 (2018)
- Castle Rock v. Gonzales, 545 U.S. 748 (2005)
- Downs v. US, (1975)
- Miga v. City of Holyoke, 497 N.E.2d 1 (1986)
- Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 (1961)
- United States v. Tarpley
Disclosure & Brady1
- Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)