March 10, 2017
A D.C. Circuit panel on Friday declined to revisit its split decision upending immunity for two police officers accused of unconstitutionally searching a U.S. Army veteran's home for a bomb, leaving intact its conclusion that his military experience and other factors weren't enough of a basis for a search.
January 10, 2017
The District of Columbia on Monday warned the D.C. Circuit of hamstringing law enforcement by leaving intact a divided panel decision upending immunity for two officers accused of unconstitutionally searching a U.S. Army veteran's home for a bomb, based on his military experience.
November 08, 2016
The D.C. Circuit overturned a ruling that Washington police were immune from claims they unconstitutionally conducted a warrantless search on concerns a U.S. Army veteran's military experience meant his home could contain a dangerous device, saying Tuesday there was no reasonable basis for the search.