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· 11/18/2013

Toepfer v. United States

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 659
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 422
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3298
  • 571 U.S. 1025
  • 2013 WL 5656206
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 8342

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining Rehberg does not prevent claims against police that exist “independently” of the officer’s grand jury testimony
  • allowing § 1983 claim to proceed to the extent that “the plaintiff can make out the elements of his § 1983 claim without resorting to the grand jury testimony”
  • “When a [state official] claims absolute immunity for his grand jury testimony under Rehberg, the court should determine whether the plaintiff can make out the elements of his § 1983 claim without resorting to the grand jury testimony.”
  • dealing with grand jury testimony

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