Legal Opinion
Hill v. McIntyre
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1989No. 88-1708PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
On September 17, 1985, police officers for the City of Detroit broke into the wrong house and conducted a thorough search for drugs, detaining two minor children who lived there, one of them at gunpoint. This civil litigation arises from that search. Earnestine Hill, acting individually and as next friend of her son Christopher Hill, and Mrs. Hill’s daughter Alicia Hill seek damages for a claimed violation of their constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The defendants are the City of Detroit, Robert McIntyre (the officer who obtained the warrant and who is sued…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by100 opinions
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