Section 1983 Litigation

The lawsuit was a civil rights action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against state correctional officers.

1. Lozman v. Riviera Beach

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 18, 2018)
3. Original Case: Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida
4. VictimsNoneDefendantsCity of Riviera Beach, FloridaPlaintiffsFane LozmanInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysShay DvoretzkyPlaintiff AttorneysPamela S. KarlanJudgesAnthony M. KennedyInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesCity of Riviera BeachUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
5. Case Tags: First Amendment;Retaliatory Arrest;Section 1983 Litigation;Supreme Court of the United States

1. City of Escondido v. Emmons

2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 7, 2019)
3. Original Case: City of Escondido, California v. Emmons
4. VictimsMarty EmmonsDefendantsCity of EscondidoRobert CraigPlaintiffsMarty EmmonsInstitutionsEscondido Police DepartmentCity of EscondidoUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSupreme Court of the United States
5. Case Tags: Qualified Immunity;Excessive Force;Section 1983 Litigation;Fourth Amendment