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21-2402·CIVIL

Deborah Franklin v. City of Charlotte

Affirmed in Part
Status
  1. Scheduled
  2. Argued
  3. Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented

Whether, for qualified immunity purposes, officer acted reasonably when shooting and killing person who was attempting to comply with officers' directions to produce firearm.

Argument Date
December 6, 2022
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
III
Courtroom
Blue Courtroom (Room 339)
Lower Court Judge
Mullen

Panel

Chief Judge Gregory
Judge Wilkinson
Senior Judge Gibney*

Citation

CaseDeborah Franklin v. City of Charlotte, No. 21-2402 (4th Cir. Apr. 4, 2023)
PanelGregory, C.J., Gibney, S.J., Wilkinson, J.

Arguing Counsel

Panel That Day

Opinions

Disposition

Court
Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded
Normalized
Affirmed in Part
April 4, 2023