Police Misconduct

Allegations of improper and illegal actions taken by police officers in the line of duty.

1. Burt v. City of Pleasant Grove Alabama, The et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 4, 2023)
3. VictimsAnthony BurtDefendantsCity of Pleasant Grove, AlabamaOfficer Mark RichardsPlaintiffsLinda BurtDefense AttorneysWilliam T. CaseyPlaintiff AttorneysSolomon & Associates Law FirmJudgesU.S. District Judge Annemarie C. AxonInstitutionsPleasant Grove Police DepartmentUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment;Qualified Immunity

1. Whitechurch et al v. Mulkey et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2023-07-05)
3. VictimsJohn WhitechurchDefendantsMichael MulkeyCity of SpringfieldPlaintiffsJohn WhitechurchJane WhitechurchDefense AttorneysRobert SmithPlaintiff AttorneysSarah JohnsonJudgesRobert DowInstitutionsSpringfield Police DepartmentUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Fourth Amendment;Section 1983 Litigation;Excessive Force

1. Chames v. Calhoun County Sheriff's Department

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 8, 2023)
3. VictimsChamesDefendantsCalhoun County Sheriff's DepartmentPlaintiffsChamesInstitutionsCalhoun County Sheriff's Department
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Section 1983 Claim;Unlawful Detention

1. Garmon v. Robert E. Lee County, Florida et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 9, 2023)
3. VictimsDrake GarmonDefendantsRobert E. Lee County, FloridaPlaintiffsDrake GarmonInstitutionsRobert E. Lee County Sheriff's Office
4. Case Tags: Excessive Force;Wrongful Death;Section 1983 Litigation;Police Misconduct

1. Minnifield v. The Town of Brookside Alabama

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 12, 2023)
3. Original Case: Minnifield v. The Town of Brookside Alabama et al
4. VictimsJustin MinnifieldDefendantsTown of Brookside, AlabamaMichael JonesPlaintiffsJustin MinnifieldInstitutionsBrookside Police DepartmentUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
5. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Section 1983 Litigation;Municipal Liability;Excessive Force

1. Jones v. Town of Brookside Alabama, The et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 12, 2023)
3. VictimsJaney JonesDefendantsTown of Brookside, AlabamaMike JonesPlaintiffsJaney JonesJudgesMadeline Hughes HaikalaInstitutionsTown of Brookside, AlabamaBrookside Police DepartmentU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Traffic Enforcement Abuse;Section 1983 Litigation;Municipal Liability

1. Pope v. Robinson et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 12, 2023)
3. VictimsPopeDefendantsRobinsonPlaintiffsPopeInstitutionsU.S. District Court
4. Case Tags: Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity;Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct

1. Perez v. Hanson et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 28, 2023)
3. VictimsPerezDefendantsCurtis HansonJohn Does 1-5PlaintiffsPerez
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;42 U.S.C. § 1983;Excessive Force;John Doe Defendants

1. 斯蒂尔诉阿塔拉市案

2. Jurisdiction: 美国 (September 28, 2023)
3. Original Case: Steele v. Attalla, City of
4. VictimsWilliam SteeleDefendantsAttalla, City ofDrew PhillipsPlaintiffsWilliam SteeleInstitutionsAttalla Police Department
5. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Civil Rights Lawsuit;Qualified Immunity

1. Cook, Jr. v. Williams et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2023-10-05)
3. VictimsMichael Cook Jr.DefendantsDaniel WilliamsCity of SpringfieldPlaintiffsMichael Cook Jr.InstitutionsSpringfield Police DepartmentU.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity

1. Harris v. Hoover, City of et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (October 11, 2023)
3. DefendantsCity of HooverWilliam L. HooverPlaintiffsLarry HarrisInstitutionsHoover Police DepartmentUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Section 1983 Claim;Civil Rights Litigation

1. Carr v. Davis

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2023-12-12)
3. Original Case: Carr v. Davis et al
4. DefendantsJohn DavisPlaintiffsJames CarrInstitutionsUnited States District Court
5. Case Tags: Civil Rights;Excessive Force;Police Misconduct;Section 1983 Litigation

1. McClure等诉杰斐逊县委员会等案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 19, 2023)
3. Original Case: McClure et al v. Jefferson County Commission et al
4. VictimsMegan McClureDefendantsJefferson County CommissionJefferson County Sheriff's OfficeDeputy John DoePlaintiffsMegan McClureAdditional Family MembersInvestigatorsAlabama Law Enforcement AgencyProsecutorsJefferson County District Attorney's OfficeDefense AttorneysJefferson County Attorney's OfficePlaintiff AttorneysCivil Rights Law Firm AttorneysJudgesUnited States District Judge for the Northern District of AlabamaInstitutionsJefferson County CommissionJefferson County Sheriff's OfficeUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
5. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Wrongful Death;Excessive Force;Section 1983 Litigation

1. Mumbai Train Blasts 12 Accused Acquittal Case

2. Jurisdiction: India (2025-03-12)
3. Original Case: Mumbai Train Blasts: 12 Accused Acquitted
4. DefendantsMohammed Sadiq Israr SheikhKamal Ahmed AnsariEhtesham SiddiquiMohammed Afroz AlamFaisal AttarZameer Ahmed Latifur Rehman SheikhMohammed Aamil ParvezMohammed Sajid Margub AnsariAbdul Wahid Din Mohammed ShaikhAsif KhanMohammed AliNaveed Hussain KhanPlaintiffsState of MaharashtraInvestigatorsAnti-Terrorism SquadMumbai PoliceProsecutorsUjjwal NikamDefense AttorneysYug Mohit ChaudhryVrinda GroverJudgesRevati Mohite DereP. K. ChavanInstitutionsBombay High CourtMaharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act Special CourtAnti-Terrorism SquadMumbai Police
5. Case Tags: Terrorism;Acquittal;Death Penalty Reversal;Police Misconduct

1. Aguilar v. Neeley

2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 28, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Maria Aguilar (Plaintiff), Officer James Neeley (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity;Police Misconduct

1. Brocato v. Hamm

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 6, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Anthony Brocato (Plaintiff); Officer Michael Hamm (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Qualified Immunity;Civil Rights Litigation;Excessive Force

1. Batts et al v. Colbert County Sheriff's Department et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 23, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Batts family and other individuals; Defendants: Colbert County Sheriff's Department, specific deputies, and Colbert County officials
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct;Wrongful Death;Section 1983 Litigation

1. Minnifield v. City of Birmingham Department of Police et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 5, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Jamal Minnifield; Defendants: City of Birmingham Department of Police, Officer Michael Thompson, Chief Scott Thurmond
4. Case Tags: Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity;Section 1983;Police Misconduct

1. Moore v. Officer Finley et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 5, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Michael Moore; Defendants: Officer Daniel Finley, the City of Atlanta Police Department
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment;Civil Rights Litigation

1. Ellis v. City of Huntsville, Alabama, et al.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (Northern District of Alabama) (March 9, 2026)
3. Original Case: Ellis v. City of Huntsville Alabama et al
4. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Marcus Ellis; Defendants: City of Huntsville, Officer Jacob Turner, Officer Rebecca Liu
5. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Civil Rights Violation;42 U.S.C. § 1983 Claim