Legal Opinion

Jonathan Jacobson v. James McCormick

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 14, 2014No. 12-3530PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to consider what was clearly established law in September 2009 concerning searches of arrestees at a county detention center. The plaintiff-appellant in this case, Jonathan Jacobson, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. He admitted to the arresting officer that he recently had “smoked a bowl” of marijuana. After he was transported to a county detention center, two officers conducted a visual inspection body-cavity search of Jacobson before he entered the facility’s booking area.

Jacobson was booked for the drunk driving charge…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Wilson v. LayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev., Humboldt Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of BurlingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. Foote v. SpiegelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Kendrick Story v. Maxcie FooteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  3. Tyree Bell v. Officer Peter NeukirchCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  4. Lane v. NadingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  5. Rodney Shanner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021

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