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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 8 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Brenda Mason v. City of Lafayette.

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1 Brenda Mason v. City of Lafayette Anchor
ca5 · 2019
green “qualified immunity is justified unless no reasonable officer could have acted as the defendant officer did here, or every reasonable officer faced with the same facts would not have acted as the defendant officer did.” 4
2 Tucker v. City of Shreveport
ca5 · 2021
green “must rebut the defense by establishing that the official's allegedly wrongful conduct violated clearly established law and that genuine issues of material fact exist regarding the reasonableness of the official's conduct according to that law.” 4

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