· 3/7/1996
Morin v. Caire
Citations
- 77 F.3d 116
- 144 A.L.R. Fed. 719
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 4072
- 1996 WL 73948
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that the Fifth Amendment does not apply “to the actions of a municipal government”
- noting that the Fifth Amendment does not apply “to the actions of a municipal government”
- observing that the “protections of the Eighth Amendment against cruel and unusual punishment are limited in scope to convicted prisoners and do not apply to [arrestees or] pretrial detainees”
- stating that the Fifth Amendment applies only to the actions of the federal government
- stating, in a similar qualified immunity context, that a district court’s ruling on a motion to dismiss is subject to de novo review
- noting our jurisdiction over state law claims related to a qualified immunity appeal
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Judges: Wisdom, Davis, Stewart
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