Scott v. Harris

id: scott-v-harris-166-10187720
title: Scott v. Harris
text: Scott v. Harris, 550 U.S. 372 (2007), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving a lawsuit against a sheriff's deputy brought by a motorist who was paralyzed after the officer ran his eluding vehicle off the road during a high-speed car chase. The driver contended that this action was an unreasonable seizure under the Fourth Amendment. The case also involved the question of whether a police officer's qualified immunity shielded him from suit under Section 1983. On April 3
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date created: 2007-02-27T20:08:41Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T20:10:07Z
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