Washington (AP) – the Supreme Court On Tuesday, it probably seemed that a family who tried to hold the federal law enforcement authorities in court for accounting to go to the court after an FBI attack incorrectly aimed at the house in Atlanta.
The judges seemed to be open to give them another chance of complaining about the attack, but careful to give a more comprehensive decision on the liability of the federal government in law enforcement cases.
The case was submitted after FBI breaks break Down Trina Martin's door Before dawn in 2017, they focused on Martin and their friend at the time and frightened their 7-year-old son before realizing that they were in the wrong place.
Toi Cliott talks about the robbery in the master bathroom cabinet, which he and the then girlfriend Trina Martin had broken into her house on Friday, April 25, 2025.
Toi Cliott talks about the robbery in the master bathroom cabinet, which he and the then girlfriend Trina Martin had broken into her house on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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The FBI team apologized quickly and went. The leader later said that his personal GPS device led him to the wrong place.
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The government says judges should not be decisions in the second attention that was made without a certain policy, and Martin cannot sue an honest mistake. The 11th US Court of Appeal agreed and threw the lawsuit in 2022.
Trina Martin, left, and toi cliatt sit for a portrait in the house that the FBI incorrectly attacked the 2017 FBI on Friday, April 25, 2025 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala)
Trina Martin, left, and toi cliatt sit for a portrait in the house that the FBI incorrectly attacked the 2017 FBI on Friday, April 25, 2025 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala)
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Both liberal and conservative judges seemed skeptical of the government's position, whereby Justice Neil Gorsuch asked in disbelief: “No policy says:” Do you not break the door of the wrong house? Do you not tread its residents? “
Nevertheless, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson belonged to those who suggested that there could be some situations in which decisions by law enforcement authorities should be protected against liability, if not here.
The judges seemed to bend to throw out part of the decision of the 11th circuit and to return them for further legal disputes. A decision is expected at the end of June.
Toi Cliott talks about the attack in the bedroom, in which he and the then girlfriend Trina Martin broke into her house in Atlanta on Friday, April 25, 2025, broke into her house (AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala)
Toi Cliott talks about the attack in the bedroom, in which he and the then girlfriend Trina Martin broke into her house in Atlanta on Friday, April 25, 2025, broke into her house (AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala)
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Public interest groups from the entire political spectrum have asked the court to overthrow the judgment and said it was different Responsible for law enforcement authorities in court.
