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8 Arkansas opinions name it 3 courts 1996–2026 3 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Arkansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Rainey v. Hartnessgreen2 sentences2021Thus, we do not apply the malice requirement to Monk’s federal claims, and we consider those claims separately. 5 Public officials are entitled to qualified immunity from damages under section 1983 7 unless they transgress “clearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known.” Rainey v. Hartness, 339 Ark. 293, 299 , 5 S.W.3d 410, 415 (1999) (quoting Wilson v. Layne, 526 U.S. 603 (1999)). 2021Thus, we do not apply the malice requirement to Monk’s federal claims, and we consider those claims separately. 5 Public officials are entitled to qualified immunity from damages under section 1983 7 unless they transgress “clearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known.” Rainey v. Hartness, 339 Ark. 293, 299 , 5 S.W.3d 410, 415 (1999) (quoting Wilson v. Layne, 526 U.S. 603 (1999)). | 1 | 2 |
Gregg v. Georgiagreen1 sentence2007In Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 104 (1976), the Court held that “deliberate indifference to serious medical needs of prisoners constitutes the ‘unnecessary and wanton infliction of pain’ . . . proscribed by the Eighth Amendment.” (Quoting Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153, 173 (1976).) The Court explained that a cause of action arises under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when a prison guard is deliberately indifferent to an inmate’s serious illness or injury. | 1 | 1 |
Estelle v. Gamblegreen1 sentence2007In Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 104 (1976), the Court held that “deliberate indifference to serious medical needs of prisoners constitutes the ‘unnecessary and wanton infliction of pain’ . . . proscribed by the Eighth Amendment.” (Quoting Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153, 173 (1976).) The Court explained that a cause of action arises under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when a prison guard is deliberately indifferent to an inmate’s serious illness or injury. | 1 | 1 |
Virden v. Ropergreen2 sentences1999See Virden v. Roper, 302 Ark. 125 , 788 S.W.2d 470 (1990) (appellant’s section 1983 federal court action dismissed based on abstention doctrine); Coleman’s Serv. 1999See Virden v. Roper, 302 Ark. 125 , 788 S.W.2d 470 (1990) (appellant’s section 1983 federal court action dismissed based on abstention doctrine); Coleman’s Serv. | 1 | 1 |
Daniels v. Williamsgreen1 sentence1996See generally Parratt v. Taylor, 451 U.S. 527 (1981), rev'd. on other grounds, Daniels v. Williams, 474 U.S. 327 (1986). | 1 | 1 |
Parratt v. Taylorred1 sentence1996See generally Parratt v. Taylor, 451 U.S. 527 (1981), rev'd. on other grounds, Daniels v. Williams, 474 U.S. 327 (1986). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arkansas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Wilson v. Layne
green
2 sentences2021Thus, we do not apply the malice requirement to Monk’s federal claims, and we consider those claims separately. 5 Public officials are entitled to qualified immunity from damages under section 1983 7 unless they transgress “clearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known.” Rainey v. Hartness, 339 Ark. 293, 299 , 5 S.W.3d 410, 415 (1999) (quoting Wilson v. Layne, 526 U.S. 603 (1999)). 2019Public officials are entitled to qualified immunity from damages under Section 1983 unless they transgress "clearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known." Rainey v. Hartness , 339 Ark. 293 , 299, 5 S.W.3d 410 , 415 (1999) (quoting Wilson v. Layne , 526 U.S. 603 , 119 S.Ct. 1692 , 143 L.Ed.2d 818 (1999) ). | 2 | 2019–2021 |
Haywood v. Drown
green
2 sentences2026The Court held that, “having made the decision to create courts of general jurisdiction that regularly sit to entertain analogous suits, New York is not at liberty to shut the courthouse door to federal claims that it considers at odds with its local policy.” Haywood, 556 U.S. at 740 . 2026In Haywood v. Drown, 556 U.S. 729 (2009), the United States Supreme Court addressed whether a New York statute that divested its trial courts of jurisdiction over § 1983 suits seeking money damages from correction officers was consistent with the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution. | 1 | 2026–2026 |
Daily v. Langham
neutral
1 sentence2023Citing Daily v. Langham, 2017 Ark. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Stanton v. Sims
green
2 sentences2019"Qualified immunity gives government officials breathing room to make reasonable but mistaken judgments, and protects all but the plainly incompetent or those who knowingly violate the law." Stanton v. Sims , 571 U.S. 3 , 6, 134 S.Ct. 3 , 187 L.Ed.2d 341 (2013) (per curiam) (internal quotations omitted). 2019"Qualified immunity gives government officials breathing room to make reasonable but mistaken judgments, and protects all but the plainly incompetent or those who knowingly violate the law." Stanton v. Sims , 571 U.S. 3 , 6, 134 S.Ct. 3 , 187 L.Ed.2d 341 (2013) (per curiam) (internal quotations omitted). | 1 | 2019–2019 |
Imbler v. Pachtman
green
2 sentences1998The Court held that a prosecutor is immune from a § 1983 suit for damages for activities within the scope of the prosecutor’s duties in “initiating a prosecution and in presenting the State’s case.” Imbler, 424 U.S. at 431 . 1998In Imbler v. Pachtman, supra, the prosecutor was sued in a civil suit under § 1983 for allegedly using pegured testimony at the plaintiff s criminal trial and for suppressing material exculpatory evidence. | 1 | 1998–1998 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.