· 4/25/2003
Derek Case v. Michael Milewski, Michael Hoyle, and John Knowlton
Citations
- 327 F.3d 564
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 7919
- 2003 WL 1948861
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that “an action brought pursuant to § 1983 cannot lie against federal officers acting under color of federal law”
- observing that “an action brought pursuant to § 1983 cannot lie against federal officers acting under color of federal law”
- noting that Heck doctrine applies to Bivens claims
- noting that Heck doctrine applies to Bivens claims
- preventing the plaintiff from suing federal police officers under Section 1983 because the defendants were not acting under state authority and had not “conspired or acted in concert with state officials to deprive [the plaintiff] of his civil rights”
- “[A]n action brought pursuant to § 1983 cannot lie against federal officers acting under color of federal law. . .”
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Judges: Coffey, Evans, Williams
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