Wayne King v. Charles Beavers

How courts have described this case

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• explaining false imprisonment is a state law tort claim which is not interchangeable with a due process violation claim under the Fourteenth Amendment
• “False imprisonment is a state law tort. It is not coextensive with the Fourteenth Amendment[.]”
• “Of course, the proper scope and import of the probate court's guardianship order and Letters of Guardianship are questions of state law.”
• “False imprisonment is a state law tort claim. It is not coextensive with the Fourteenth Amendment[.]”
• “False imprisonment is a state law tort claim. It is not coextensive with the Fourteenth Amendment, which ‘protects only against deprivations of liberty accomplished without due process of law.’” (quoting Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 145 (1979
• “False imprisonment is a state law tort claim. It is not coextensive with the Fourteenth Amendment, which ‘protects only against deprivations of liberty accomplished ‘without due process of law.’” (quoting Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 145 (1979))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).