Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Clamp-All Corp. v. Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute

Clamp-All Corp. v. Cast Iron Soil Pipe Inst., 102 L. Ed. 2d 780 (1989)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-01-09
Topic
general

concluding the government cannot adjudge one “guilty of a criminal offense without convincing a proper factfinder of his guilt with utmost certain ty.” | discussing the parties’ respective burdens in litigating the qualified immunity issue | public employee's allegations of corruption were not genuine and as such did not touch upon matter of public concern | objection to reasonable doubt instruction in state court sufficient to exhaust constitutional claim premised on same issue | public employee's allegations of corruption were not genuine and as such did not touch upon matter of public concern | The use of identical price lists by competitors in a concentrated industry does not show a price-fixing agreement. | state employee did not have constitutional right to a specific outcome following investigation of her complaint of sexual harassment

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C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.