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Kisela v. Hughes
Officer is entitled to qualified immunity where officer's actions do not violate clearly established right that reasonable officer would have known.
Qualified Immunity USSC Apr. 3, 2018
Thompson v. Copeland
Officer who pointed loaded gun at suspect's head entitled to qualified immunity when excessive force in such circumstances not clearly established under then-current law
Qualified Immunity 9th Mar. 14, 2018
Demaree v. Pederson
Qualified Immunity does not protect a government official when they violate an established right a reasonable person would know.
Qualified Immunity 9th Jan. 24, 2018
Kramer v. Cullinan
A public official is entitled to qualified immunity where publicly-available information regarding an employee's termination did not constitute liberty deprivation under the Fourteenth Amendment.
Qualified Immunity 9th Jan. 4, 2018
Ziglar v. Abbasi
Illegal aliens detained following September 11 attacks unsuccessful in asserting damages claims against federal officials and wardens under 'Bivens' stemming from alleged Constitutional violations.
Qualified Immunity USSC Jun. 19, 2017
White v. Pauly
Qualified immunity attaches to late-arriving officer's failure to identify himself prior to shooting because his conduct does not violate clearly established law.
Qualified Immunity Jan. 9, 2017