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· 6/29/2023

In the Interest of L.W.F. v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the Supreme Court “has stopped short of overruling the Bivens trilogy”
  • distilling “meaningful differences” as “factual distinctions and legal issues that might alter the cost–benefit balance that justified an implied damages remedy in those cases”
  • emphasizing that the “Bivens trilogy” is a closed group
  • describing Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971)
  • “The [Supreme] Court held [in Ziglar] that the case represented an extension of Bivens to a new context” because “alternative remedies might have been available.”
  • “Hotel or home, warrant or no warrant— the claims here and in Bivens stem from run-of-the-mill allegations of excessive force during an arrest.”

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