Barnes v. Felix - Wikipedia
Barnes v. Felix is a pending United States Supreme Court case on excessive force claims under the Fourth Amendment. [1] [2] The court will decide whether courts should apply the “moment …
Supreme Court leans toward reviving excessive claim against cop …
Jan 22, 2025 · Ashtian Barnes, 24, was killed in April 2016 when the vehicle he was driving started moving forward while he was speaking to the officer. Roberto Felix Jr., a traffic …
Police conduct in fatal traffic stop under Supreme Court microscope
Jan 22, 2025 · Those issues arose from a lawsuit brought by the mother of a 24-year-old man, Ashtian Barnes, who was fatally shot by a Texas traffic enforcement officer in 2016 after …
A Texas cop endangered himself by jumping onto a moving car.
Oct 7, 2024 · On a Thursday afternoon in April 2016, a 24-year-old man named Ashtian Barnes was driving his girlfriend's rental car on the Sam Houston Tollway in Harris County, Texas, …
Supreme Court questions standards for use of deadly force by …
Jan 22, 2025 · A routine traffic stop in Texas turned deadly within seconds when a police officer shot and killed 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes in 2016. The Supreme Court weighed Monday …
'Split-second decision': Supreme Court returns to the question of ...
Jan 19, 2025 · It took just seconds for a routine traffic stop on a Texas highway to escalate into a fatal shooting that left 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes bleeding to death in the driver’s seat.
Officer-created jeopardy: A legal theory that threatens ... - Police1
Nov 19, 2024 · Barnes v. Felix: A moment to reflect. In Barnes v. Felix, No. 22-20519 (5th Cir. 2024), Officer Roberto Felix shot and killed Ashtian Barnes during a traffic stop after Barnes …
Jan 23, 2024 · Officer Roberto Felix, Jr. fatally shot Ashtian Barnes on April 28, 2016, following a lawful traffic stop. The facts leading up to the shooting are undisputed.
US Supreme Court reviewing 2016 case where Pct. 5 Deputy …
Oct 9, 2024 · In 2016, a Harris County grand jury no-billed a Pct. 5 deputy constable, who shot and killed Ashtian Barnes during a traffic stop. Now, the U.S. Supreme Court could potentially …
U.S. Supreme Court to look at case where constable shot motorist
Oct 9, 2024 · The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a 2016 case where a Harris County deputy constable fatally shot Ashtian Barnes during a traffic stop, setting the stage for a …