{"id":51187,"date":"2022-01-18T11:51:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T16:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=51187"},"modified":"2022-01-18T11:51:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T16:51:15","slug":"n-d-w-va-qi-for-pc-is-a-reasonable-belief-pc-exists-not-whether-it-actually-exists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=51187","title":{"rendered":"N.D.W.Va.: QI for PC is a reasonable belief PC exists, not whether it actually exists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cIn analyzing whether law enforcement officers have qualified immunity in a false arrest claim pursuant to \u00a7 1983, the issue is not whether probable cause actually exists but whether a reasonable officer in the officer&#8217;s position would have believed he had probable cause to arrest.\u201d King v. Utt, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 250652 (N.D.W.Va. Dec. 15, 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The screening of plaintiff\u2019s complaint resulted in a recommendation of dismissal for res judicata and statute of limitations. This was all brought before. Asked to respond and explain, plaintiff doesn\u2019t so dismissal affirmed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ca5.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/unpub\/20\/20-60805.0.pdf\">Skinner v. GPCH-GP<\/a>, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 1236 (5th Cir. Jan. 17, 2022).*<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fourth Amendment curtilage principles do not define curtilage for self-defense and deadly force. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njcourts.gov\/attorneys\/assets\/opinions\/appellate\/published\/a5586-18.pdf?c=I04\">State v. Canfield<\/a>, 2022 N.J. Super. LEXIS 5 (Jan. 10, 2022).* (This is a common outcome around the country.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn analyzing whether law enforcement officers have qualified immunity in a false arrest claim pursuant to \u00a7 1983, the issue is not whether probable cause actually exists but whether a reasonable officer in the officer&#8217;s position would have believed he &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=51187\">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":[19,126,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curtilage","category-issue-preclusion","category-qualified-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51188,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51187\/revisions\/51188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}