Albright v. Oliver, No. 92-833 (U.S. Supreme Court) (510 U.S. 266; 114 S.Ct. 807) (January 24, 1994) (Justice Rehnquist)
Here a plurality of the Court held that the substantive component of the 14th Amendment's Due Process Clause "with its scarce and open-ended guideposts" may not give rise to a Federal constitutional malicious prosecution claim.
The petitioner in this case asserted a 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 action against the respondent ...
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