policymaker-liability

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-580 Barry Damon Mallatere v. Town of Boone, North Carolina Fourth Circuit 2020-11-02 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 ashcroft-v-iqbal civil-rights fourth-amendment malicious-prosecution monell-v-dept-of-soc-servs municipal-liability policymaker-liability The Fourth Circuit affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded the district court's dismissal over the Petitioner's, Barry Damon Mallatre, causes …
18-498 Maricopa County, Arizona v. United States Ninth Circuit 2018-10-17 Denied 42-usc-1983 civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process issue-preclusion law-enforcement monell-doctrine monell-liability policymaker-liability sovereign-immunity title-vi violent-crime-control-act In McMillian v. Monroe County, Alabama, 520 U.S. 781 (1997), this Court held that counties cannot be liable in actions brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 …