Legal Opinion

Jones v. Powell

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 5, 2000No. Docket 111842PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Per curiam

The plaintiff brought this action against individual police officers, seeking damages on various theories arising out of their forced entry into her home in search of a suspect. Some claims were dismissed, and the jury found for the defendants on others. However, it found in plaintiffs favor on her claim that the actions of one officer violated her and her daughter’s rights under the Michigan Constitution. The Court of Appeals reversed, with the majority basing its decision on the conclusion that the plaintiff had not established that the defendant officer’s *331actions were undertaken pursuant…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Fitzpatrick v. BitzerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  3. Bennett v. Detroit Police ChiefMichigan Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Gregory Baldwin v. City of Estherville, Iowa Matt Reineke, Individually and in His Official Capacity as an Officer of the Estherville Police Department and Matt Hellickson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as an Officer of the Estherville Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018
  5. Chippewa Trading Co. v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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