{"id":40253,"date":"2019-10-17T07:12:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T12:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=40253"},"modified":"2019-10-17T07:12:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T12:12:32","slug":"ca11-pc-or-not-the-warrantless-entry-to-arrest-ptf-violated-the-4a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=40253","title":{"rendered":"CA11: PC or not, the warrantless entry to arrest ptf violated the 4A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The parties got into an argument, and plaintiff went back into his house. The defendant came in after him. \u201cWithout deciding whether Bailey&#8217;s arrest was supported by probable cause\u2014or, as it goes in the qualified-immunity context, \u2018arguable probable cause\u2019\u2014we reverse. Even assuming that Swindell had probable cause, he crossed what has been called a \u2018firm\u2019 and \u2018bright\u2019 constitutional line, and thereby violated the Fourth Amendment, when he stepped over the doorstep of Bailey&#8217;s parents&#8217; home to make a warrantless arrest.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/media.ca11.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/pub\/files\/201813572.pdf\">Bailey v. Swindell<\/a>, 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 30787 (11th Cir. Oct. 16, 2019).<\/p>\n<p>A police officer off duty got into an argument over a personal matter and his firearm was discharged. It was not state action for \u00a7 1983. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov\/opinions.pdf\/19a0522n-06.pdf\">Morris v. City of Detroit<\/a>, 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 30749 (6th Cir. Oct. 16, 2019).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The parties got into an argument, and plaintiff went back into his house. The defendant came in after him. \u201cWithout deciding whether Bailey&#8217;s arrest was supported by probable cause\u2014or, as it goes in the qualified-immunity context, \u2018arguable probable cause\u2019\u2014we reverse. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=40253\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,50,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-45","category-arrest-or-entry-on-arrest","category-qualified-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40254,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40253\/revisions\/40254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}