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· 8/29/2016

Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah v. Myton

Citations

  • 835 F.3d 1255
  • 2016 WL 4502057

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that supervisory liability may be imposed when an official “knew of unconstitutional conditions and culpable actions of his subordinates but failed to act”
  • concluding that these allegations failed to 27 state a claim for supervisory misconduct
  • concluding allegations that official policymaker responsible for the implementation of 20 policies failed to state a claim for supervisory misconduct
  • holding parents have a First Amendment right of association with their children under Lee and Rotary Club
  • holding that at the 16 motion-to-dismiss stage, “[i]f the operative complaint contains even one allegation of a harmful act 17 that would constitute a violation of a clearly established constitutional right, then plaintiffs are entitled 18 to go forward with their claims”
  • holding conclusory allegations that supervisor promulgated unconstitutional policies and procedures that authorized unconstitutional conduct of subordinates did not suffice to state a claim of supervisory liability

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Judges: Gorsuch, Phillips, Moritz

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