122 F. App'x 965 - Gouskos v. Griffith’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
October 2024
most recently cited
4 federal appellate ·
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Duncan v. Walker · SAUCIER v. KATZ Et Al. · Dixon v. Richer · Miller v. Miller · Olsen
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“him in a chokehold and chok[ed] him almost to unconsciousness when he was already on the ground, he was exclaiming that he was not resisting, and three other officers were sitting on him, holding his legs, and handcuffing him....” Id. at 976 . Although unpublished, Griffith's reasoning is persuasive for chokehold cases in which individuals were handcuffed and/or not resisting. See 10th Cir. R. 32.1 (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“continued to choke [the plaintiff] and stomped on his back after he had been subdued and handcuffed”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. McCoy v. Meyers
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