Zorn v. Linton (Qualified Immunity)
Podcast: Supreme Court Decision Syllabus (SCOTUS Podcast)Published On: Tue Mar 24 2026
Description: Send us Fan Mail2nd Circuit held an officer was not entitled to qualified immunity, the Supreme Court Disagrees and Reverses the order of the 2nd Circuit.By the Supreme Courts facts (which it was required to consider in the light least favorable to the Plaintiff Below). The officer warned Linton, and then used a simple rear wrist lock to gain compliance before shortly after needing the assistance of 2 other officers to fully carry the plaintiff below out of the capital building.
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