Legal Opinion

Clarence Washington Flora Jean Washington v. Drug Enforcement Administration

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 8, 1999No. 98-2733PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Clarence Washington and Flora Jean Washington (hereinafter “the Washing-tons”) appeal from a final order entered in the United States District Court 2 for the Eastern District of Missouri granting judgment in favor of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) (hereinafter “the United States”). Their suit, under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), asserted that DEA agents obtained and executed a search warrant for their house in an unreasonable and reckless manner in violation of the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution and in violation of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Michigan v. SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Ritterbusch v. HoltSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  3. Browning v. PennertonDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2009
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  5. Gates v. Black Hills Health Care SystemsDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2014

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