Summary
Police officers in New York entered a home without a warrant and arrested Larry Thompson for alleged child abuse that was later determined not to have occurred, as the 911 caller accusing Thompson was a member of his family who had a history of mental illness. Thompson sued the police officer for violating his Fourth Amendment rights.
Case Documents
Court
Title
Date
U.S. Supreme Court
6/11/2021
Case Profiles
Image
![John Bursch](https://dm1l19z832j5m.cloudfront.net/styles/horizontal_coin_flip/s3/2024-05/John-Bursch.jpg?h=9caaceae&itok=NkkH1oyU)
John Bursch
Senior Counsel, Vice President of Appellate Advocacy
John Bursch is senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom.