· 10/28/1993
Emmett Wilks, Jr. v. Julio Gonzales Reyes
Citations
- 5 F.3d 412
How courts have described this case
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- “The law of this circuit entitles a plaintiff to an award of nominal damages if the defendant violated the plaintiffs constitutional right ... even if the plaintiff suffered no actual damage.” (emphasis added)
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Judges: Hall, Kleinfeld
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