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· 4/18/1983

Edward Lee Dunn v. The State of Tennessee

Citations

  • 697 F.2d 121

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[F]avorable termination of the prior criminal proceeding marks the point at which a 1983 claim for malicious prosecution accrues.”
  • “What is required is a causal connection between the misconduct complained of and the official sued.”

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Judges: Keith, Merritt, Johnstone

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