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U.S. Supreme Court

Jun. 29, 2011

Court To Hear Cops' Immunity Claim

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up a Los Angeles County deputies' challenge to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision denying them immunity against a civil rights claim.


The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up a Los Angeles County deputies' challenge to a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision denying them immunity against a civil rights claim.


A 2010 9th Circuit ruling held that the deputies did not deserve immunity to an allegedly overbroad search warrant because the warrant that they prepared was so disconnected from probable cause that it was unreasonable. The issue comes before the court out of the ea...

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