Relin v. Frank, 510 U.S. 1012 (1993). · Go Syfert
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“on a motion for summary judgment, the district court's function is to identify questions of fact, not to decide them. nor may the court make credibility assessments; those assessments are to be made by the finder of fact.”
75 citation events (8 in the last 25 years) across 22 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Storm v. Town of Woodstock, NY (nynd, 1996-10-31)
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Top citers, strongest first. 15 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Storm v. Town of Woodstock, NY
N.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
on a motion for summary judgment, the district court's function is to identify questions of fact, not to decide them. nor may the court make credibility assessments; those assessments are to be made by the finder of fact.
discussed Cited "see" Jackler v. Byrne (2×)
2d Cir. · 2011 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1331 (2d Cir.) ("If [the defendant District Attorney] fired [the plaintiff] because she `blew the whistle' on Brady [ v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 , 83 S.Ct. 1194 , 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963) ] violations [by Assistant District Attorneys], that consideration could not outweigh her First Amendment right to speak up about those violations, no matter how piercing the whistle to the ears of the ADAs."), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
cited Cited "see" Rapkin v. Rocque
D. Conn. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1331 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
discussed Cited "see" Vanover v. Hantman
D.D.C. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1327 (2d Cir.) (“[S]uch equitable relief [i.e. reinstatement] could be obtained against Relin only in his official, not his individual capacity .... ”), cert. denied, Relin v. Frank, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993); Hill v. Shelander, 924 F.2d 1370, 1374 (7th Cir.1991) (“[I]njunctive relief may only be recovered from public officials acting in their official capacities”); Scott v. Flowers, 910 F.2d 201, 213 (5th Cir.1990) (“[T]he injunctive relief sought and won ... can be obtained from the defendants only in their official capa…
discussed Cited "see" Bobby Williams v. Robert B. Greifinger, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Medical Officer of the New York State Department of Correctional Services
2d Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1328 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993); Security and Law Enforcement Employees v. Carey, 737 F.2d 187, 210 (2d Cir.1984).
cited Cited "see" Gyadu v. Workers' Compensation Commission
D. Conn. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1326 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
discussed Cited "see" Shannon v. MTA Metro-North Railroad
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sheppard v. Beerman, 18 F.3d 147, 151 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 73 , 130 L.Ed.2d 28 (1994), citing, Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1330 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
cited Cited "see" Jeffries v. Harleston
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1328-29 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
cited Cited "see" Jeffries v. Harleton
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1328-29 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Israel v. Abate
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
Whether speech constitutes a public concern is an issue of law to be determined by Court based upon the "content, form, and context of a given statement." Id. at 147-48 , 103 S.Ct. at 1690 ; see also Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1328 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993); Giacalone v. Abrams, 850 F.2d 79 (2d Cir.1988).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Israel v. Abate
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
Whether speech constitutes a public concern is an issue of law to be determined by Court based upon the “content, form, and context of a given statement.” Id. at 147-48 , 103 S.Ct. at 1690 ; see also Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1328 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993); Giacalone v. Abrams, 850 F.2d 79 (2d Cir.1988).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Walsh v. City of Auburn
N.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1325 (2d Cir.) (reversing dismissal of official capacity claim because district court failed to consider whether district attorney was a policy maker), ce rt. denied, 510 U.S. 1012 , 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Robert Biggs v. William C. Meadows Nurse Cartwright Superintendent Barnes Mr. Weeks
4th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1326 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993); Parker v. Graves, 479 F.2d 335, 336 (5th Cir.1973); Conner v. Reinhard, 847 F.2d 384, 394 (7th Cir.1988), cert, denied, 488 U.S. 856 , 109 S.Ct. 147 , 102 L.Ed.2d 118 (1988); Price v. Akaka, 928 F.2d 824, 828 (9th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 967 , 112 S.Ct. 436 , 116 L.Ed.2d 455 (1991); Houston v. Reich, 932 F.2d 883, 885 (10th Cir.1991); Lundgren v. McDaniel, 814 F.2d 600, 604 (11th Cir.1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lisa Caruso, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. William Forslund and Nicholas Palladino, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants (2×)
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1326-27 (2d Cir.1993), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Wagner v. County of Cattaraugus
W.D.N.Y. · 1994 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Frank v. Relin, 1 F.3d 1317, 1328 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 114 S.Ct. 604 , 126 L.Ed.2d 569 (1993).
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Relin
v.
Frank
93-654.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 6, 1993.
510 U.S. 1012

510 U.S. 1012

Relin
v.
Frank.

No. 93-654.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 6, 1993.

1

Appeal from the C. A. 2d Cir.

2

Certiorari denied. Reported below: 1 F. 3d 1317.