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25 C.F.R. § 11.448

Abuse of office

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A person acting or purporting to act in an official capacity or taking advantage of such actual or purported capacity commits a misdemeanor if, knowing that his or her conduct is illegal, he or she:

(a) Subjects another to arrest, detention, search, seizure, mistreatment, dispossession, assessment, lien or other infringement of personal or property rights; or

(b) Denies or impedes another in the exercise or enjoyment of any right, privilege, power or immunity.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 20 cases (15 in the last 5 years), 2020–2025 · leading case: Fanelli v. United States (Fed. Cl. 2020).
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Fanelli v. United States (Fed. Cl. 2020). · cites it 3× “10, HR-192, 25 CFR § 11.448 , 18; 12 U.S.C. 1813(L)(l), 12 U.”
Ellawendy v. Ferrera (N.D. Cal. 2021). · cites it 3× “Plaintiff also alleged that Defendant Ferrera violated 26 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 , a Bureau of Indian Affairs regulation.”
Norman v. City of New York (S.D.N.Y. 2022). · cites it 3× “section 4712 ; 25 CFR section 11.448; 18 U.S.C. section 241 ; 18 U.”
Taverna v. Palmer Twp. (E.D. Pa. 2020). · cites it 3× “§ 1983 (14th and 5th Amendment); 7) violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”); 8) violation of 25 C.F.R. 11.448; and 9) violation of 42 U.”
Sam Sohn v. California Hous. Fin. Agency (N.D. Cal. 2021). · cites it 3× “Code § 931 14 25 CFR 11.448 42 U.S. Code § 14503 15 Rehabilitation Act 1973 Section 112, 29 USC 732 16 Fair Housing Act Reasonable accommodation 17 18 SAC at 15.”
Maurice v. United States Pat. & Trademark Off. (W.D. Tex. 2022). · cites it 3× “§ 45 , and 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 (b). a. Legal Standard Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) allows a party to move for the dismissal of a complaint for “failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.”
Weisman v. Baur (E.D. Pa. 2021). · cites it 2× “16, 2020) (describing 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 as a regulation “that do[es] not allow private individuals to bring suit”).”
McIntyre v. United States Indian Health Serv. (10th Cir. 2025). · cites it 2× “§ 242 , and 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 . In his complaint, he referred to 10 U.”
Williams v. Cnty. of Fresno (E.D. Cal. 2021). “Similarly, Plaintiff cites to 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 which applies to areas of Indian country and is inapplicable 1 may not be held responsible for the acts of its employees under a respondeat superior theory of 2 liability.”
Williams v. Cnty. of Fresno (E.D. Cal. 2021). “Similarly, Plaintiff cites to 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 which applies to areas of Indian country and is inapplicable 1 Cincinnati, 475 U.”
Williams v. Carrillo (E.D. Cal. 2021). “1; 25 CFR § 11.448 ; 18 U.S.C. § 1951 ; 18 25 U.”
Williams v. Vista (E.D. Cal. 2022). “S.C. § 1692i, 15 U.S.C. § 1692j, 5 U.S.C.”
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— 25 C.F.R. § 11.448(2)(b) — 2 cases
Norman v. City of New York (S.D.N.Y. 2020).
Norman v. City of New York (S.D.N.Y. 2022). “section 4712 ; 25 CFR section 11.448; 18 U.S.C. section 241 ; 18 U.”
— 25 C.F.R. § 11.448(b) — 1 case
Maurice v. United States Pat. & Trademark Off. (W.D. Tex. 2022). “§ 45 , and 25 C.F.R. § 11.448 (b). a. Legal Standard Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) allows a party to move for the dismissal of a complaint for “failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.”
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