Grendell v. Gillway, No. CIV 96-257-B (D.Me.) (974 F.Supp. 46) (July 11, 1997) (Judge Morton A. Brody)
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published in Punch and Jurists
November 03, 1997
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
Case held that police not entitled to defense of qualified immunity for conduct that shocks the conscience of the Court - here the seizing and interrogation of an 11-year old girl to determine if her parents used drugs.
This gem of a case started when a school "guidance" counselor pulled ...
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