Civil Rights
Block on Trump's Asylum Ban Upheld by Supreme Court
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging an unlawful search of a student, the denial of summary judgment based on qualified immunity is affirmed where the search of Plaintiff's underwear violated the Fourth Amendment because the facts did not give school officials reasonable suspicion to search her underwear.
Read Safford Unified Sch. Dist. No. 1. v. Redding
Appellate Information
Argued April 21, 2009
Decided June 25, 2009
Judges
Souter, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
Stevens, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part
Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part.
Counsel
For Petitioner:
Matthew W. Wright, Holm Wright Hyde & Hays PLC, Phoenix, AZ
For Respondent:
Adam B. Wolf, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Santa Cruz, CA