Supreme Court Rules For Police Officer In Excessive Force Case

The Supreme court on Monday ruled for an Arizona police offi­cer who shot a woman out­side her home in Tuscon.

The US Supreme court

The court’s deci­sion was unsigned and issued with­out full brief­ing and oral argu­ments, and an indi­ca­tion the major­i­ty found the case to be easy.

In an impas­sioned dis­sent jus­tice, Sonia Sotomayer said the major­i­ty had gone bad­ly astray.
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