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Federal Officials Subject to Suit for Damages
In this landmark ruling the U.S. Supreme Court held that damages
can be recovered from a complaint that states a federal cause of action
under the Fourth Amendment if injury can be proven. This was the first
time the Supreme Court upheld the right to sue federal officials for
damages …
can be recovered from a complaint that states a federal cause of action
under the Fourth Amendment if injury can be proven. This was the first
time the Supreme Court upheld the right to sue federal officials for
damages …
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