Lee v. Willins

How courts have described this case

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

• \a prosecutor might not enjoy absolute immunity from suit by a witness who was allegedly threatened and imprisoned to obtain his perjured testimony\
• threat to deprive witness of custody of her child in order to obtain perjured testimony \might not\ be protected by absolute immunity
• “a prosecutor might not enjoy absolute immunity from suit by a witness who was allegedly threatened and imprisoned to obtain his perjured testimony”
• threat to deprive witness of custody of her child in order to obtain perjured testimony “might not” be protected by absolute immunity
• “The complaint in the instant case alleges prosecutorial misconduct, including falsification of evidence, and the coercion of perjured testimony from a number of witnesses.”
• barring claims that prosecutors falsified evidence and suborned perjury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Connie Robison v. Susan R. Via and Harold Harrison
  Second Circuit· 1987-06-17· cited 642×
• Shmueli v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2005-09-14· cited 159×
• Schloss v. Bouse
  Second Circuit· 1989-05-30· cited 43×
• McDonald v. Doe
  S.D. New York· 1986-12-31· cited 26×
• Cerbone v. County of Westchester
  S.D. New York· 1981-02-18· cited 22×
• Peterson v. Tomaselli
  S.D. New York· 2007-01-16· cited 16×
• Howard v. Koch
  E.D. New York· 1982-01-11· cited 12×
• Redcross v. County of Rensselaer
  N.D. New York· 1981-03-24· cited 11×
• Barbera v. Smith
  S.D. New York· 1987-02-09· cited 7×
• Doe v. Russotti
  S.D. New York· 1980-11-06· cited 6×
• Blake v. Costantino
  E.D. New York· 1989-03-30· cited 4×
• Smith v. Gribetz
  S.D. New York· 1997-03-06· cited 4×
• Brady v. Marks
  W.D. New York· 1998-06-22· cited 4×
• Daniel v. American Board of Emergency Medicine
  W.D. New York· 2002-08-21· cited 2×
• Scot v. Merola
  S.D. New York· 1983-01-13· cited 1×
• Babus v. Tronosky
  S.D. New York· 1983-05-24· cited 1×
• Rivera v. Holder
  District of Columbia· 2009-10-29
• Sarf v. Town of Huntington
  E.D. New York· 1988-12-14

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Imbler v. Pachtman
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 7,274×
• Hampton v. Hanrahan
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-04-23· cited 368×
• Frank Slavin v. Tim Curry Etc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-06-13· cited 189×
• Forsyth v. Kleindienst
  Third Circuit· 1979-05-22· cited 181×
• Briggs v. Goodwin
  D.C. Circuit· 1977-09-21· cited 153×
• Lee v. Willins
  Second Circuit· 1980-03-17· cited 52×
• J. D. Pflaumer, Inc. v. United States Department of Justice
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1978-05-18· cited 34×
• Lee v. Willins
  E.D. New York· 1979-08-16· cited 6×