Legal Opinion
Lisa Y.S. West v. Deputy Terry Davis
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 8, 2014No. 13-14805PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTLE, District Judge:
This action arises out of a confrontation in the Fulton County Courthouse between plaintiff Lisa Y.S. West, an attorney and former city judge, and defendant Terry Davis, a deputy sheriff. West has *1066sued Davis under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for subjecting her to an unreasonable seizure and for using excessive force in the course of the seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment as incorporated into and applicable to the states and local governmental entities through the Fourteenth Amendment.1 See, e.g., Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 81 S.Ct. 1684, 6 L.Ed.2d 1081 (1961). The…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Randall Kevin Jones v. Officer S. FransenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
- Derrick Bailey v. Major Tommy WheelerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016
- Kyle v. BedlionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
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