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· 6/18/2009

Robinson v. Pack

Citations

  • 679 S.E.2d 660
  • 223 W. Va. 828
  • 2009 W. Va. LEXIS 59

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that supervisory liability in connection with an alleged civil rights violation does not exist
  • stating that an officer will be immune from personal liability “if the involved conduct did not violate clearly established laws of which a reasonable official would have known”
  • stating that an officer will be immune from personal liability “if the involved conduct did not violate clearly established laws of which a reasonable official would have known”
  • discussing qualified immunity in context of allegations of unreasonable search and seizure, unlawful detention and excessive force against police officer
  • dis-cussing qualified immunity in context of allegations of unreasonable search and seizure, unlawful detention and excessive force against police officer
  • ‘“We agree with the United States Supreme Court to the extent it has encouraged, if not mandated, that claims of immunities, where ripe for disposition, should be summarily decided before trial.’ ”

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Judges: McHUGH

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