Lyles v. U.S. Marshalls Serv.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that United States Marshal “only can be found liable for his own actions, not the unconstitutional acts of a subordinate under a theory of respondeat superior”
• finding that, just because the name and title of the defendant U.S. Marshal appeared on a writ of restitution, that fact alone did not establish that he “was present during or participated in” the plaintiff’s alleged unconstitutional eviction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  District of Columbia· 2024-03-22
• Jackson v. Government of the District of Columbia
  District of Columbia· 2024-09-11
• Moten v. Metropolitan Police Department of District of Columbia
  District of Columbia· 2026-04-08

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Graham v. Connor
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-15· cited 16,485×
• Pearson v. Callahan
  Supreme Court· 2009-01-21· cited 13,928×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Tolan v. Cotton
  Supreme Court· 2014-05-05· cited 4,257×
• Ziglar v. Abbasi
  Supreme Court· 2017-06-19· cited 2,879×
• Behrens v. Pelletier
  Supreme Court· 1996-02-21· cited 2,084×
• Correctional Services Corp. v. Malesko
  Supreme Court· 2001-11-27· cited 1,854×
• Ross J. Laningham v. United States Navy
  D.C. Circuit· 1987-03-17· cited 1,192×
• James H. Neal v. Sharon Pratt Kelly, Mayor
  D.C. Circuit· 1992-05-19· cited 636×
• Cuthbert O. Simpkins v. District of Columbia Government
  D.C. Circuit· 1997-03-14· cited 407×
• Fred Tarpley, Sr. v. Raymond J. Greene
  D.C. Circuit· 1982-07-02· cited 160×
• Frances Rogala v. District of Columbia and Ephriam Williams, Officer, Badge 4357
  D.C. Circuit· 1999-03-03· cited 149×
• William C. Wardlaw v. William R. Pickett, Deputy United States Marshal
  D.C. Circuit· 1993-12-06· cited 133×
• Marietta Robinson v. Sarah Pezzat
  D.C. Circuit· 2016-04-01· cited 125×
• Montgomery v. Risen
  District of Columbia· 2017-11-17· cited 57×
• Armbruster v. Frost
  District of Columbia· 2013-08-26· cited 28×