Doorknob latch assembly stuck - can't open door



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This doorknob was not working so I removed the knob but when I took it off I could not remove the latch assembly so the door is stuck shut. I tried removing the hinges but since I can't open the door, I can't get at the them. Any ideas?

Stuck latch assembly
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Andrew S on Feb 15, 2015
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Shaza Lee on Feb 15, 2015
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Woodbridge Environmental Tiptophouse.com on Feb 15, 2015
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Andrew S on Feb 15, 2015
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Rebouchage on Feb 16, 2015
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Gra1005888 on Feb 17, 2015
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Beverly Hullender on Feb 23, 2015
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Nefty Martinez on Feb 19, 2018
Thank you guys, I had the same issue - understanding the mechanism totally helped!Helpful Reply -
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