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· 12/8/1995

The State of Texas v. Jesse Thompson, Defendant-Third Party v. Chris Hanger and Benny Fisher, Third Party-Defendants-Appellants

Citations

  • 70 F.3d 390
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 34465
  • 1995 WL 692994

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  • “[D]amage to an individual’s reputation as a result of defamatory statements made by a state actor, accompanied by an infringement of some other interest, is actionable under § 1983. . .. We have described this as a ‘stigma-plus-infringement’ test.”

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Judges: King, Smith, Benavides

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