exigent circumstances justifying a warrantless entry existed when police, who went to the defendant’s home to question him about the alleged abuse of his children, saw, through an open door, a man sleeping on the sofa with a sawed-off shotgun at his feet
How later courts described this case
- exigent circumstances justifying a warrantless entry existed when police, who went to the defendant’s home to question him about the alleged abuse of his children, saw, through an open door, a man sleeping on the sofa with a sawed-off shotgun at his feet
- In a § 1983 action, the plaintiff must demonstrate more than mere negligence in the treatment of a medical condition.
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The opinion
This record has no opinion text. It is a disposition such as a denial of certiorari, kept so the case can be found by name and citation.