Jeffery Pratt v. Tony Helms

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a party has no standing to sue based on a government official’s failure to investigate the alleged perpetrator of a crime
• stating that this general rule applies to failure to investigate as well as prosecute
• “[I]nvestigative decisions are generally left to the discretion of the executive branch.”
• “[I]nvestigative decisions are generally left to the discretion of the executive branch.”
• applying Texas to dismiss suit against state officials

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).