Barbera v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the complaint failed to plead a cognizable claim where it did not allege personal involvement by the defendant supervisor
• discussing the doctrine of prosecutorial immunity in the context of claims under the Bivens against federal prosecutors
• distinguishing between supervision and interaction with law enforcement agencies in acquiring evidence from the organization and evaluation of evidence to seek a warrant, indictment, or order or to try a case
• “actions that are of a police nature and are not entitled to absolute protection.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).