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· 9/19/1988

Charles Lewis v. Freddie Smith, Mark Smith and Arnold Holt

Citations

  • 855 F.2d 736
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 12803
  • 1988 WL 90116

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  • “Supervisory liability under section 1983 may be shown either by the supervisor's personal participation in the acts that comprise the constitutional violation or the existence of a causal connection linking the supervisor’s actions with the violation.”

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Judges: Roney, Vance, Clark

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