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· 11/13/2003

Chin v. Wilhelm

Citations

  • 291 F. Supp. 2d 400
  • 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20731
  • 2003 WL 22705638

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • granting summary judgment to defendants were defendants were federal officers acting under color of federal law
  • federal employee acting under color of federal law, rather than state law, not subject to suit under § 1983
  • “18 U.S.C. § 245 is a criminal statute that does not provide a private civil cause of action.”
  • “[T]he United States has not waived its sovereign immunity as to state constitutional claims.”

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Judges: Blake

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