Supreme Court· 5/18/1992

Wyatt v. Cole

Citations

504 U.S. 158
112 S. Ct. 1827
118 L. Ed. 2d 504
1992 U.S. LEXIS 2702

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holding that private persons who conspire with state officials to violate constitutional rights do not have available “the good faith immunity applicable to public officials”
holding that private persons who conspire with state officials to violate constitutional rights do not have available \the good faith immunity applicable to public officials\
holding that private parties invoking state garnishment or pre judgment attachment statutes later found to be unconstitutional are not entitled to qualified immunity
holding that private parties invoking state garnishment or prejudgment attachment statutes later found to be unconstitutional are not entitled to qualified immunity
holding that immunity unavailable to private parties responsible for invoking state replevin, garnishment, or attachment statute
holding that \private defendants\ were not entitled to qualified immunity, but remanding for a determination of whether they were liable as government actors

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Judges: O'Connor, White, Blackmun, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Rehnquist, Souter, Thomas

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