Reid v. DOC, STATE

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that “[a]lthough an appropriate analysis for determining whether a constitutional tort had been established did not garner a majority opinion, Justice BOYLE’S extensive analysis of this issue has generally been utilized by this Court.”
• “[Tjypically, a constitutional tort is committed by a governmental employee exercising discretionary powers so that constitutional rights personal to the plaintiff are thereby violated.”
• “The state will be liable for a violation of the state constitution only in cases where a state custom or policy mandated the official’s or employee’s actions.
• “The state will be liable for a violation of the state constitution only in cases where a state custom or policy mandated the official’s or employee’s actions.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).