Daugherty v. Division of Highways

How courts have described this case

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• rejecting argument that plaintiff sued federal official defendants in their personal capacities when allegations in the complaint indicated otherwise
• “[S]tatutes that provide for punishment by fine 16 or imprisonment do not create privately enforceable rights or give rise to civil liability.”
• “The district court properly dismissed [plaintiff’s] 5 claims based on federal criminal statutes because statutes that provide for punishment by 6 fine or imprisonment do not create privately enforceable rights or give rise to civil 7 liability.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).