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Luther Poynter v. Aaron Shirley

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Incident
Luther Poynter v. Aaron Shirley
Location
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · US
Date of the incident
not in the record
Decided
2026-09-08
Authority
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Law involved
U.S. Const. amend. VIII; 42 U.S.C. § 1983; U.S. Const. amend. IV
Court case
No. 25-5188
Outcome
Not extracted — read the opinion.
Remedy
—
Status
Decision to review — the outcome is in the opinion
RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit I.O.P. 32.1(b) File Name: 26a0256p.06 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ┐ LUTHER POYNTER, by and through his guardian, Anita │ Fernandez,

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