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American Federation of State, County and Municipal v. SSA

4th CircuitApril 10, 2026No. 25-1411
DismissedSSA

Case Details

Status
Published
Procedural Posture
motion to dismiss
Circuit
4th Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Retaliation

Outcome

Court dismissed plaintiff's complaint for failure to state a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, finding that defendants named (prosecutors and court-appointed defense attorney) are not proper § 1983 defendants and that federal abstention applies to ongoing state criminal proceedings. Plaintiff granted 14 days to file amended complaint.

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