· 4/25/1967
In re Bechard
Citations
- 54 C.C.P.A. 1638
- 1967 CCPA LEXIS 347
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a reasonable official would attempt to verify identifying information in the face of the plaintiff's assertions of mistaken identity
- holding that merely “negligent conduct does not give rise to § 1983 liability for resulting unintended loss of or injury to life, liberty, or property”
- holding that “negligent conduct does not give rise to § 1983 liability for resulting unintended loss of or injury to life, liberty, or property”
- holding that a reasonable official would attempt to verify identifying 19 information in the face of the plaintiff’s assertions of mistaken identity
- holding that “negligent conduct does not give rise to § 1983 liability for resulting unintended loss of or injury to life, liberty, or property”
- holding that a defendant's failure to verify that an arrestee was the fugitive sought on the arrest warrant raised a question of fact as to defendant's deliberate indifference toward the plaintiff's due process rights
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