Jaffe v. City and County of Denver

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• approving the use of this jury instruction to 16 define improper purpose
• because the plaintiff’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim was resolved on summary judgment, the defendant was not entitled to attorney fees despite successful dismissal of state law tort claims
• The guarantee of due process “has been applied only to ‘deliberate decisions of government officials to deprive a person of life, liberty, or property.’” (quoting Daniels v. Williams, 474 U.S. 327, 331 (1986))

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