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  • Patterson v. Van Arsdel

    Publication Date: 2018-02-26
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Justice Fletcher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 15-35838

    Court officer not entitled to absolute prosecutorial immunity for alleged misconduct in obtaining arrest warrant

  • Wright v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-04-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher A. Townley, Rossville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, Lafayette, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Ruth M. Pawlak, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S02A1350

    The officers had probable cause to arrest the defendant without a warrant under O.C.G.A. § 17-4-20 a based on evidence that he committed a family violence

  • Butler v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-16
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Linnie L. Darden III Jones, Osteen, Jones & Arnold, Hinesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Adam M. Hames, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and James S. Archer, Assistant District Attorney, Hinesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A1425

    Any inconsistencies in the jailhouse informant's testimony were matters for the jury to re