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5 Maine opinions name it 1 courts 1986–1993 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Maine 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 |
|---|---|---|
Davis v. Scherergreen2 sentences1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). 1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). | 1 | 2 |
Lord v. Murphygreen1 sentence1993Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183 , 193-94 & nn. 11 & 12, 104 S.Ct. 3012 , 3018-19 & nn. 11 & 12, 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984); Myers, 810 F.2d at 1469 ; Lord v. Murphy, 561 A.2d 1013, 1017 (Me.1989). | 1 | 1 |
Donald Roy, of Waterville, Kennebec County, State of Maine v. The City of Augusta, Mainegreen2 sentences1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). 1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983." Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). | 1 | 1 |
Pollnow v. Glennongreen2 sentences1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). 1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983." Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). | 1 | 1 |
Maine v. Thiboutotgreen2 sentences1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). 1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). | 1 | 1 |
Thiboutot v. Stategreen2 sentences1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983.” Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). 1989See Thiboutot v. State, 405 A.2d 230, 236 (Me.1979), aff'd, 448 U.S. 1 , 100 S.Ct. 2502 , 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). "[A] violation of state law is not cognizable under § 1983." Pollnow v. Glennon, 757 F.2d 496, 501 (2d Cir.1985) (citing Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 193-94 , 104 S.Ct. 3012, 3018-19 , 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984)); see also Roy v. City of Augusta, 712 F.2d 1517, 1523 (1st Cir.1983). | 1 | 1 |
Gould, Inc. v. Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relationsgreen1 sentence1986See also Gould, Inc. v. Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations, 750 F.2d 608, 616 (7th Cir.1984) (Supremacy Clause violation does not present a cognizable claim under section 1983). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Maine. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Will v. Michigan Department of State Police
green
2 sentences1993Defendants counter that this claim must fail because neither MTCS nor CMTC are “persons” subject to suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 . 8 In Will v. Michigan Dept of State Police, 491 U.S. 58 , 109 S.Ct. 2304 , 105 L.Ed.2d 45 (1989), the Supreme Court held that neither a state, state agency, nor state official sued in an official capacity is a “person” subject to suit pursuant to § 1983. 1993Defendants counter that this claim must fail because neither MTCS nor CMTC are “persons” subject to suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 . 8 In Will v. Michigan Dept of State Police, 491 U.S. 58 , 109 S.Ct. 2304 , 105 L.Ed.2d 45 (1989), the Supreme Court held that neither a state, state agency, nor state official sued in an official capacity is a “person” subject to suit pursuant to § 1983. | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Greg Myers, Etc. v. R. Kathleen Morris, Scott County Attorney, Etc.
red
1 sentence1993Davis v. Scherer, 468 U.S. 183 , 193-94 & nn. 11 & 12, 104 S.Ct. 3012 , 3018-19 & nn. 11 & 12, 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984); Myers, 810 F.2d at 1469 ; Lord v. Murphy, 561 A.2d 1013, 1017 (Me.1989). | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Paul v. Davis
green
2 sentences1993Paul v. Davis, 424 U.S. 693, 696-97 , 96 S.Ct. 1155, 1158 , 47 L.Ed.2d 405 (1976). 1993Paul v. Davis, 424 U.S. 693, 696-97 , 96 S.Ct. 1155, 1158 , 47 L.Ed.2d 405 (1976). | 1 | 1993–1993 |
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.