Legal Opinion

County of Sacramento v. Lewis

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 26, 1998No. 96-1337PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

523 U.S. 833 (1998)

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO et al.

v.

LEWIS, et al.,

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF LEWIS, DECEASED

No. 96-1337.

United States Supreme Court.

Argued December 9, 1997.

Decided May 26, 1998.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

2Opinion of the Court · SouterSouter, J.

J., and O'Connor, Kennedy, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Rehnquist, C. J., filed a concurring opinion, post, p. 855. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which O'Connor, J., joined, post, p. 856. Breyer, J., filed a concurring opinion, post, p. 858. Stevens, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, post,…

Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Souter; Concurrence · Rehnquist; Concurrence · Kennedy; Concurrence · Breyer; Concurring in the judgment · Stevens; Concurring in the judgment · Scalia.

3Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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4Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jamie Kirkpatrick v. County of WashoeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  2. Ms. L. v. U.S Immigration & Customs EnforcementDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2018
  3. Hardesty v. Sacramento Metro. Air Quality Mgmt. Dist.District Court, E.D. California · 2018
  4. (PC) Chester v. KingDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2019
  5. (PC) Cortinas v. AllisonDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020

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