Legal Opinion
Correll Thomas v. C. Dillard
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 5, 2016No. 13-55889PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*871Opinion by Judge FISHER; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge BEA.
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
Palomar College Police Officer Christopher Dillard responded to a call to investigate a man pushing a woman in a public area on the college’s campus. There he found Correll Thomas, a student at the college who had been hanging out with and kissing his girlfriend, Amy Husky. Although Thomas was unarmed and in fact had committed no act of domestic violence, Dillard demanded Thomas submit to a search for weapons, believing police officers are free to conduct a Terry frisk whenever they are…
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