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United States Sixth Circuit


THOMAS v. COHEN, 01-5088

Eviction from a "transitional shelter" constituted a violation of residents' clearly established Fourteenth Amendment rights, and police officers had no reasonable basis to believe that the eviction was justified in the absence of exigent circumstances.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/23/2002
  • Published 08/23/2002

Judges

  • Before:  CLAY, GILMAN, and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Paul V. Guagliardo (argued and briefed), Gregory S. Gowen (briefed), City of Louisville Department of Law, Louisville, KY, for Appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • David A. Friedman (argued and briefed), Fernandez, Friedman, Grossman & Kohn, Louisville, KY, for Appellees.
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