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issue of qualified immunity in Texas

8 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1995–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas 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.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
City of Houston v. Kilburngreen
tex · 1993 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002See City of Houston v. Kilburn , 849 S.W.2d 810, 812 (Tex. 1993) (holding that court of appeals did not have jurisdiction because "city employee never asserted the affirmative defense of qualified immunity, nor filed his own motion for summary judgment on the issue of qualified immunity"); Austin Indep.

2002See City of Houston v. Kilburn, 849 S.W.2d 810, 812 (Tex.1993) (holding that court of appeals did not have jurisdiction because “city employee never asserted the affirmative defense of qualified immunity, nor filed his own motion for summary judgment on the issue of qualified immunity”); Austin Indep.

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Shah v. Mossgreen
tex · 2002 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2008
2 sentences

2008See Shaw v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex. 2001).

2003Shah , 67 S.W.3d at 842 .

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Stanton v. Simsgreen
scotus · 2013 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015And, in Stanton v. Sims, 134 S.Ct. 3 (2013), a civil rights case involving an issue of qualified immunity for a pursuing police officer, the Supreme Court held that Welsh did not purport to apply in the context of the so-called “hot pursuit” exception to the warrant requirement, and does not unequivocally stand for the proposition that an officer cannot enter the curtilage of a home without a warrant when he is in hot pursuit of a “jailable misdemeanor” offender.

2015Id. at 4, 6 .

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Free v. American Home Assurance Co.green
texapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995Free, 902 S.W.2d at 55-56 (show statement made with malice); Reeves v. Western Co., 867 S.W.2d 385, 394 (Tex.App.—San Antonio 1993, no writ) (show statement made to those outside interest group).

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Reeves v. Western Co. of North Americagreen
texapp · 1993 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995Free, 902 S.W.2d at 55-56 (show statement made with malice); Reeves v. Western Co., 867 S.W.2d 385, 394 (Tex.App.—San Antonio 1993, no writ) (show statement made to those outside interest group).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Pritchett v. Alford green
ca1 · 1992
1 sentence

2000Pritchett, 973 F.2d at 313 .

12000–2000
Crawford-El v. Britton green
scotus · 1998
2 sentences

1999Crawford-El v. Britton, 523 U.S. 574 , 118 S.Ct. 1584, 1592 , 140 L.Ed.2d 759 (1998).

1999Crawford-El v. Britton, 523 U.S. 574 , 118 S.Ct. 1584, 1592 , 140 L.Ed.2d 759 (1998).

11999–1999

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 42u.s.c.1983 (4)

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.

Where else courts name it

NJ 15 (1998–2024) WA 13 (1991–2021) NY 11 (1998–2025) FL 10 (1985–2018) WV 9 (2009–2023) TX 8 (1995–2015) MI 7 (1976–2026) CT 7 (1994–2015) MD 6 (1973–2024) WI 6 (1991–2026) MN 6 (1990–2006) NC 5 (1992–2019) MA 5 (1994–2009) NM 5 (1993–2020) CA 5 (1974–2016) IL 5 (1985–2011) AR 4 (1990–2016) AK 4 (1988–2011) IA 4 (1996–2020) DC 4 (1987–2007) IN 3 (1990–2006) OH 3 (1995–1998) CO 3 (1998–2012) KY 2 (2011–2021) KS 2 (2001–2002) AL 2 (2008–2008) VA 2 (2012–2025) MT 2 (1998–2002) GA 2 (2008–2016) TN 2 (1998–2009) LA 2 (1998–1999) VT 2 (1991–2016) SD 2 (2005–2021) ME 2 (1998–2014) UT 2 (1993–1997)

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.

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