Briscoe v. LaHue
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
460 U.S. 325 (1983)
BRISCOE ET AL.
v.
LAHUE ET AL.
No. 81-1404.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued November 9, 1982
Decided March 7, 1983
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT
Edmund B. Moran, Jr., argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Robert A. Creamer.
Harriet Lipkin argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief was William T. Enslen.
2Opinion of the Court · StevensJustice Stevens
This case presents a question of statutory construction: whether 42 U. S. C. § 1983 (1976 ed., Supp. V) authorizes a convicted person to assert a claim for damages against a police officer for giving…
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