Paralegal Mark Anthony Given compiles Winning Federal Cases published in the Federal Report on subjects from Criminal Law, Habeas Corpus, Social Security Disability and the Bureau of Prisons and is available for legal writing and research at markamania2002@yahoo.com

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

CIVIL RIGHTS, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, GOVERNMENT LAW, HEALTH LAW

Marshall v. Columbia Lea Reg'l Hosp., No. 05-2173 (10th Cir. January 09, 2007)A judgment for plaintiff on a civil rights claim brought against a city and police for violation of his Fourth Amendment right to be free of unreasonable search and seizure is affirmed where the officers conceded that they violated his Fourth Amendment rights when they ordered a warrantless, nonconsensual blood test for an alleged misdemeanor, and, contrary to their argument, the constitutional right was clearly established. [To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com.] http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/10th/052173.html