§ Civil Liability ▸ Section 1983
Section 1983
Section 1983 is the door to federal court: acting under color of law is what opens it.
Cases
- Adams v. City of Peoria, No. 17-1535 (2018)
- Castle Rock v. Gonzales, 545 U.S. 748 (2005)
- Downs v. US, (1975)
- Miga v. City of Holyoke, 497 N.E.2d 1 (1986)
- Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 (1961)
- United States v. Tarpley