Legal Opinion
Greg Scher Mark Power v. Chief Postal Inspector B.J. Powers Brian Begley Will Stinson Agent De Bourge Mike Eaves 1-25 Does
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 28, 1992No. 92-1568PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
Gregory Scher, a former Missouri prisoner, and Mark Power, a current Missouri prisoner, appeal the district court’s dismissal of their Bivens action against several postal employees. See Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971) (recognizing a direct cause of action for violations of the Constitution by federal officials). We affirm.
Because Scher is no longer in prison, his request for declaratory and injunctive relief is moot. Smith v. Boyd, 945 F.2d 1041, 1043 (8th Cir.1991); Martin v. Sargent, 780 F.2d 1334, 1337 (8th…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Martin v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Clark Lee Smith v. Julian Boyd Laverta Barns Gloria Blocker Dav KovacCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Raymond WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Gomez v. WhitneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Stephen C. Leonard v. Crispus C. NixCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Tommy Ray Mays, II v. Frank LaRoseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
- McGuire v. Ameritech Services, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2003
- Melton v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
- Nicholas v. RileyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1995
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