Davis v. Standifer

How courts have described this case

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• noting that Georgia law has no equivalent to Section 1983 to enable claims for individual liability against a state officer for unconstitutional acts
• dismissing claim alleging officer sexually assaulted a woman during a traffic stop
• state entities were entitled to protection of sovereign immunity where victim claimed a state patrol officer sexually assaulted her during traffic stop
• state entities entitled to sovereign immunity where victim claimed state patrol officer sexually assaulted her during traffic stop
• state entities were entitled to the protection of sovereign immunity where the victim claimed a state patrol officer sexually assaulted her during a traffic stop
• exception bars claims for “mental and emotional anguish and harm” and negligent supervision where a police officer allegedly sexually assaulted the plaintiff during a traffic stop

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).