Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Arteaga v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California

Arteaga v. United States Dist. Court for the N. Dist. of Cal., 515 U.S. 1165 (1995)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1995-06-26
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that prison officials were shielded from monetary damages because their acts did not constitute violation of clearly established rights under the Smith standard and the defendants could not be responsible for violations created by the change in the law

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.