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Reichler v. The Town of Abingdon

W.D. Va.June 10, 2022No. 1:21-cv-70637

Case Details

Nature of Suit
Labor: Other
Status
Unknown
Procedural Posture
motion to dismiss
Circuit
4th Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Retaliation

Outcome

The court dismissed the plaintiff's § 1983 civil rights complaint for failure to state a claim, finding that the prisoner's First Amendment retaliation allegations against a corrections officer were insufficiently pleaded and that the official capacity claims were barred by Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity.

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