· 2/28/1997
Esteves v. Brock
Citations
- 106 F.3d 674
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 3734
- 1997 WL 58779
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “As a state officer acting in her official capacity, however, Brock is protected by the eleventh amendment from suit under section 1983 for money damages.”
- district attor- neys were state officials because they were “advocates for the state, prosecuting violations of Texas criminal law”
- “For those duties that are administrative or managerial in nature, the county may be held liable for the actions of a district attorney who functions as a final policymaker for the county.”
- this court may affirm on any grounds supported by the record
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Garza, Jones, Politz, Reynaldo
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