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Rhodes v. McDannel

U.S.
Jan 13, 1992
502 U.S. 1032 (1992)

Summary

finding deadly force to be appropriate when an individual holding a knife advanced to within four to six feet of the officers

Summary of this case from Gomez v. City of Pharr

Opinion

No. 91-692.

January 13, 1992, October TERM, 1991.


C.A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 945 F. 2d 117.


Summaries of

Rhodes v. McDannel

U.S.
Jan 13, 1992
502 U.S. 1032 (1992)

finding deadly force to be appropriate when an individual holding a knife advanced to within four to six feet of the officers

Summary of this case from Gomez v. City of Pharr

finding four to six feet of the officers to be close enough to weigh in favor of deadly force being justified

Summary of this case from Gomez v. City of Pharr

finding deadly force to be appropriate when an individual holding a knife advanced to within four to six feet of the officers and failed to heed warnings to stop

Summary of this case from Johnson v. Combs
Case details for

Rhodes v. McDannel

Case Details

Full title:RHODES, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF ESTATE OF WEST, DECEASED v. McDANNEL ET…

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 13, 1992

Citations

502 U.S. 1032 (1992)

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