Jordan v. Reis

How courts have described this case

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• finding that \whether the state prosecution was undertaken with no hope of obtaining a valid conviction\ is relevant to determining if the bad faith exception applies
• finding that the defendant was motivated to retaliate against the plaintiff's constitutionally protected right where (1) the defendant relied on testimony of two felony inmates to procure an indictment, and (2
• \This well carved out exception derives from the notion that a state does not have a legitimate interest in pursuing bad faith prosecutions\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).