Section 1983 Civil Rights Claims

Comprehensive guide to Section 1983 Civil Rights Claims cases, courts, and legal analysis.

18 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Section 1983 Civil Rights Claims

Christopher Raddant v. Douglas County, Wisconsin

ca7 · 2026-03-12 · Impact: 15/100

Christopher Raddant v. Douglas County, Wisconsin, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary ...

Scaer v. City of Nashua, NH

ca1 · 2025-12-22 · Impact: 25/100

Scaer v. City of Nashua, NH, decided by First Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the City o...

Arsen Sarkisov v. Pamela Bondi

ca6 · 2025-11-21 · Impact: 15/100

Arsen Sarkisov v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Sixth Circuit on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's lawsu...

A.P. v. Pearland Indep Sch Dist

ca5 · 2025-11-10 · Impact: 25/100

A.P. v. Pearland Indep Sch Dist, decided by Fifth Circuit on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by p...

Fuqua v. Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office

ca10 · 2025-11-04 · Impact: 15/100

Fuqua v. Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office, decided by Tenth Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...

Chislett v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Educ.

ca2 · 2025-09-25 · Impact: 25/100

Chislett v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Educ., decided by Second Circuit on September 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former stud...

Philip Myers v. Pamela Bondi

ca8 · 2025-09-08 · Impact: 20/100

Philip Myers v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's lawsu...

Marlon McDougall v. Pamela Bondi

ca4 · 2025-09-05 · Impact: 15/100

Marlon McDougall v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's l...

Saadiq Long v. Pamela Bondi

ca4 · 2025-08-14 · Impact: 20/100

Saadiq Long v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a claim a...

Leonis Amanda Rivas-Jarquin v. Pamela J. Bondi

ca7 · 2025-08-11 · Impact: 15/100

Leonis Amanda Rivas-Jarquin v. Pamela J. Bondi, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a for...

Doe 1 v. Twitter, Inc.

ca9 · 2025-08-01 · Impact: 65/100

Doe 1 v. Twitter, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Twitter (now X) violated the First A...

Alexander Carter v. Cook County Sheriff

ca7 · 2025-07-25 · Impact: 15/100

Alexander Carter v. Cook County Sheriff, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment t...

Boniface v. Viliena

ca1 · 2025-07-21 · Impact: 15/100

Boniface v. Viliena, decided by First Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Viliena...

William Couser v. Shelby County

ca8 · 2025-06-05 · Impact: 25/100

William Couser v. Shelby County, decided by Eighth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Shelby Co...

Read v. Norfolk County Superior Court

ca1 · 2025-03-27 · Impact: 15/100

Read v. Norfolk County Superior Court, decided by First Circuit on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, a former inmate, sought to compel the respondent court to produc...

State ex rel. Mobley v. Witt

ohio · 2025-03-18 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Mobley v. Witt, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on March 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a former inmate,...

Hoffer v. Tellone

ca2 · 2025-02-13 · Impact: 75/100

Hoffer v. Tellone, decided by Second Circuit on February 13, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that ...

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