Legal Opinion
Charles Mitchell v. Josh Shearrer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 10, 2013No. 12-1931, 12-2058PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Farmington, Missouri, Police Officer Joshua Shearrer arrested Charles Mitchell in the doorway of his home, with the assistance of Officers Erik Spiker and Clifton Bone. Mitchell filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the officers violated his constitutional rights by arresting him in his home without first obtaining a warrant to do so. The district court 1 granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment based upon qualified immunity as to Spiker and Bone, but denied qualified immunity as to Shearrer. 2 We affirm the denial of qualified immunity as…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by49 opinions
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