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· 6/4/1981

Ybarra v. Bastian

Citations

  • 647 F.2d 891

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  • explaining that § 1983 does not provide a cause of action for violations of state law
  • “Only federal rights, privileges, or immunities 17 are protected by [§ 1983]. Violations of state law alone are insufficient.”
  • “Only federal rights, privileges, or immunities are protected by [§ 1983]. Violations of state law alone are insufficient.”
  • “Only federal rights, privileges, or immunities are protected by [Section 1983]. Violations of state law alone are insufficient.”
  • “Only federal rights, privileges, or immunities are protected by the section. Violations of state law alone are insufficient.”

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