Kelly v. Foti, No. 94-30685 (5th Cir.) (77 F.3d 819) (March 4, 1996) (Judge Jerry E. Smith)
Loaded on April 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
April 08, 1996
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
This is one of those cadaverous comedies brought to us by the inimitable police force of New Orleans. The plaintiff, a tourist, was stopped by a policeman for making an illegal left turn. She was promptly hauled off to jail, where she remained for the next eleven hours. But the ...
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- U.S. v. Grandmaison, No. 95-1674 (1st Cir.) (77 F.3d 555) (March 1, 1996) (Judge Hugh H. Bownes)
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- U.S. v. Grandmaison, No. 95-1674 (1st Cir.) (77 F.3d 555) (March 1, 1996) (Judge Hugh H. Bownes)
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- DiCola v. Food and Drug Admin., No. 94-1689 (D.C. Cir.) (77 F.3d 504) (March 1, 1996) (Judge Douglas Ginsburg)
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