Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Mason, on Her Own Behalf and on Behalf of Those Similarly Situated v. Hamilton

537 U.S. 1232

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2003-03-03
Topic
litigation

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  • in the qualified immunity context, distinguishing between officers who lead the search and “are responsible for ensuring that they have lawful authority for their actions,” and line officers who “may accept the word of their superiors that they have a warrant and that it is valid”

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537 U.S. 1232

MASON, ON HER OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF THOSE SIMILARLY SITUATED
v.
HAMILTON ET AL.

No. 01-1653.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 3, 2003.

1

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

2

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 280 F. 3d 788.