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722 F.2d 360·
7th Cir.·
1983-12-08
·cited 84×
A public employee's claim that an employer breached a contract to grant compensatory time off does not state a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment where the employee remains employed and can obtain full relief through a state breach-of-contract suit. Even assuming a deprivation
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716 F.2d 982·
2d Cir.·
1983-08-26
·cited 82×
The court held that the district court erred in granting summary judgment because the existence of an emergency and the impracticality of a pre-deprivation hearing were material facts that were contested and required further factual development.
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882 F.2d 1398·
9th Cir.·
1989-01-06
·cited 76×
The court held that the plaintiffs' Fifth Amendment taking claim was not ripe because they failed to seek compensation through available state procedures, but their Fourteenth Amendment due process claim was ripe and stated a claim upon which relief could be granted.
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811 F.2d 36·
1st Cir.·
1987-02-12
·cited 70×
The court held that the plaintiffs failed to state federally cognizable causes of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as their claims regarding building permit revocation and victualler's license denial did not violate due process or constitutional rights.
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706 F.2d 1435·
7th Cir.·
1983-04-19
·cited 63×
An employee's legitimate expectation of continued employment created by an implied contract with a public employer constitutes a property interest protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. A public employer's termination of such an employee without a hearin
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785 F.2d 596·
8th Cir.·
1986-01-03
·cited 51×
The court held that appellants had a protected property interest in the building permit under Minnesota law, and thus were entitled to procedural due process. However, the court affirmed the dismissal of the procedural due process claim as appellants received adequate notice and
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761 F.2d 886·
2d Cir.·
1985-05-09
·cited 40×
The court held that a state prisoner alleging a deprivation of liberty without constitutionally adequate predeprivation procedures, even if a post-deprivation remedy exists, states a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
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717 F.2d 1295·
9th Cir.·
1983-10-05
·cited 38×
The court held that the plaintiff's allegations were sufficient to invoke federal jurisdiction for a due process claim, and that the district court abused its discretion by denying leave to amend the complaint.
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720 F.2d 792·
4th Cir.·
1983-08-24
·cited 37×
The Parratt analysis applies to negligent deprivations of nonproperty interests, and Virginia's common law negligence action provides a meaningful postdeprivation remedy, thus no procedural due process violation occurred.
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697 F.2d 1220·
4th Cir.·
1983-01-06
·cited 34×
The court held that intentional destruction of prisoner property is not a due process violation if an adequate state remedy exists, but a prisoner's claim of an unreasonable search motivated by harassment requires further factual determination.
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826 F.2d 671·
7th Cir.·
1987-08-13
·cited 30×
The court held that the prolonged closure of the grocery store after the emergency had passed, without a hearing or opportunity to contest the seizure, constituted a denial of due process under the Fourteenth Amendment, and that the district court erred in granting summary judgme
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874 F.2d 1310·
9th Cir.·
1989-05-15
·cited 27×
The court held that a genuine issue of material fact exists regarding retaliatory motivation for permit suspension, precluding summary judgment on First Amendment claims. However, the court affirmed summary judgment on due process claims, finding that public interest justified su
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824 F.2d 791·
9th Cir.·
1987-08-12
·cited 25×
A physician is not entitled to a full evidentiary hearing before suspension from Medicare, as the existing pre-deprivation notice and opportunity to respond, coupled with a right to a prompt post-deprivation hearing, satisfy due process.
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872 F.2d 935·
10th Cir.·
1989-04-12
·cited 24×
The court held that a prisoner stated a claim for deprivation of property without due process when funds were taken from his account pursuant to established policy, and that the district court erred in denying his motion to supplement his complaint.
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749 F.2d 234·
5th Cir.·
1984-12-26
·cited 24×
A tenured public school teacher with a continuing contract has a constitutionally protected property interest in continued employment under state tenure law, which cannot be terminated except for lawful cause or necessary reduction of personnel. Deprivation of this property inter
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795 F.2d 1344·
7th Cir.·
1986-07-15
·cited 23×
A private party's execution of a state court's ex parte order authorizing property repossession constitutes state action for purposes of a § 1983 claim, and Wisconsin's replevin statute, which allows for ex parte orders secured by a bond and provides for a prompt post-deprivation
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839 F.2d 375·
7th Cir.·
1988-02-03
·cited 22×
The court held that the Parratt doctrine, which allows dismissal of procedural due process claims when an adequate post-deprivation state remedy exists for random and unauthorized acts, does not apply to claims against municipalities acting under official policy or to claims wher
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775 F.2d 161·
7th Cir.·
1985-10-01
·cited 22×
The court held that while the seizure of property might have involved state action, the availability of post-deprivation remedies, such as tort actions, satisfied due process requirements, thus affirming the summary judgment.
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635 So. 2d 17·
Fla.·
1994-04-14
·cited 21×
The Florida Supreme Court upheld a district court decision finding section 767.12 of the Florida Statutes unconstitutional because it allowed the government to classify a dog as dangerous and impose substantial restrictions on the owner's property without providing a pre-deprivat
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753 F.2d 575·
7th Cir.·
1985-01-23
·cited 21×
Records submitted to a grand jury that are sought for their own sake rather than to learn what transpired before the grand jury, and whose release will not seriously compromise grand jury secrecy, are not "matters occurring before the grand jury" under Federal Rule of Criminal Pr
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844 F.2d 1268·
6th Cir.·
1988-04-25
·cited 20×
Although a teacher may have a constitutionally protected property interest in accumulated sick leave days created by state law and an employer's practice of recording such accumulations, a claim for reduction of those days is properly characterized as a breach of contract rather
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863 F.2d 461·
6th Cir.·
1988-12-19
·cited 18×
A party who timely demands a jury trial may waive that right through a court order entered after a pretrial conference that is not objected to by the party, even if the party did not explicitly consent to the waiver and was unaware of the order's language. An employee claiming di
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774 F.2d 693·
6th Cir.·
1985-10-02
·cited 17×
Rule 44 violates the due process rights of mine operators by failing to provide any pre-deprivation hearing before ordering temporary reinstatement of discharged miners. District courts have jurisdiction to hear constitutional challenges to agency procedures even where appellate
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732 F.2d 1133·
2d Cir.·
1984-04-20
·cited 16×
A pre-deprivation hearing is not constitutionally required before accepting a coerced resignation when a meaningful post-deprivation remedy, such as an Article 78 proceeding under New York law, is available to challenge the voluntariness of the resignation.
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900 F.2d 1012·
7th Cir.·
1990-04-16
·cited 14×
The court held that the pre-deprivation procedures provided by the Nursing Home Care Reform Act, including notice and an opportunity to respond, were sufficient to satisfy due process requirements for issuing a conditional license and placing a facility on a list of violators. Te
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793 F.2d 166·
8th Cir.·
1986-06-04
·cited 14×
The court held that the officials were not entitled to absolute immunity for decisions to inspect without a warrant or for license suspensions, and that the law regarding warrantless administrative searches and due process for license suspensions was clearly established, thus den
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722 F.2d 503·
9th Cir.·
1983-12-20
·cited 14×
A § 1983 claim based on an alleged prosecution scheme involving coerced testimony and falsified evidence fails where the injuries pleaded (denial of bail, reputational harm, and invasion of privacy) do not infringe a constitutionally protected interest. Any liberty deprivation fr
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510 F.2d 1324·
9th Cir.·
1975-02-04
·cited 14×
The court held that a post-suspension hearing, rather than a pre-suspension hearing, was sufficient to satisfy due process for a university department head suspended from administrative duties, given the university's interest in efficient administration.
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756 F.2d 1130·
5th Cir.·
1985-04-08
·cited 13×
The court held that genuine issues of material fact remain regarding the timeliness of the procedural due process afforded to the plaintiff, and that the plaintiff's political association and defamation claims were improperly dismissed.
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928 F.2d 28·
1st Cir.·
1991-03-18
·cited 12×
Violations of state administrative procedures and delays in permit processing do not constitute violations of the Fourteenth Amendment's due process or equal protection guarantees absent allegations of egregious abuse of power, invidious discrimination, or fundamental procedural
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905 F.2d 858·
5th Cir.·
1990-06-27
·cited 12×
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775 F.2d 486·
2d Cir.·
1985-10-15
·cited 12×
The court held that Signet received constitutionally adequate due process through a combination of informal exchanges, a formal hearing regarding its default, and the availability of state court remedies for contract disputes.
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733 F.2d 1311·
8th Cir.·
1984-05-08
·cited 12×
The court held that the availability of adequate state law mechanisms for compensation precludes a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for a taking of property for public use.
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842 F.2d 249·
10th Cir.·
1988-03-24
·cited 10×
The court held that a plaintiff alleging property deprivation without due process must demonstrate they were denied a meaningful opportunity to be heard or avail themselves of available state remedies.
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794 F.2d 330·
8th Cir.·
1986-06-17
·cited 10×
The court held that erroneous jury instructions regarding the automatic reverter, the availability of post-deprivation remedies, and the definition of "official policy" prejudiced the appellants' procedural due process claim, requiring reversal.
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883 F.2d 239·
3d Cir.·
1989-08-24
·cited 9×
The court held that a claim for delayed payment of professional services, even if stemming from a contract with a government entity, does not implicate substantive due process, and adequate state remedies exist for procedural due process claims.
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850 F.2d 152·
3d Cir.·
1988-06-22
·cited 9×
A district court does not abuse its discretion under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(b)(2)(C) in dismissing a civil rights action as a sanction for a plaintiff's willful and repeated failure to comply with discovery orders, even when the underlying claim has merit, where the p
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970 F.2d 984·
1st Cir.·
1992-07-29
·cited 8×
The court held that posting an arrest warrant for real property in an in rem forfeiture action does not constitute a seizure implicating the Fourth Amendment's probable cause requirement, nor does it rise to the level of deprivation requiring a pre-deprivation hearing under the F
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879 F.2d 668·
9th Cir.·
1989-07-13
·cited 8×
The court held that state officials were not entitled to absolute immunity for summarily suspending a day care license because their actions did not align with statutorily defined judicial or prosecutorial functions, and qualified immunity was not warranted on the undisputed fact
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800 F.2d 108·
7th Cir.·
1986-08-27
·cited 8×
The court held that the district court did not err in granting summary judgment based on the intervening Supreme Court decision in Hudson v. Palmer, as adequate post-deprivation remedies existed under state law.
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786 F.2d 1205·
4th Cir.·
1986-03-18
·cited 8×
The court held that Maryland's Tax Refund Interception Program (TRIP) does not violate due process by failing to provide a pre-intercept hearing for obligated parents or notice to non-obligated spouses who did not contribute to the tax payments.
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782 F.2d 1182·
4th Cir.·
1986-02-03
·cited 8×
A government official's random and unauthorized deprivation of property, even if intentional, does not violate procedural due process when the state provides a meaningful postdeprivation remedy such as inverse condemnation, even though state law required predeprivation notice and
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770 F.2d 1228·
4th Cir.·
1985-08-19
·cited 7×
A state may suspend a driver's license for failure to satisfy a judgment from another state without a pre-deprivation hearing when an adequate post-deprivation remedy exists in state courts to challenge the judgment's jurisdictional validity. Virginia's Motor Vehicle Safety Respo
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608 So. 2d 865·
Fla. 1st DCA·
1992-10-22
·cited 6×
K.M.T., a nursing assistant, appeals an administrative order confirming her as a perpetrator of neglect and placing her name on the elderly abuse registry after she briefly left an elderly patient unattended in a dining room. The court reverses, holding that HRS violated her proc
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956 F.2d 730·
7th Cir.·
1992-02-14
·cited 6×
The court affirmed the district court's decisions, holding that the plaintiff failed to preserve his JNOV motion against the Village and that the building inspector was entitled to qualified immunity.
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955 F.2d 1158·
7th Cir.·
1992-02-04
·cited 6×
Indiana's statute allowing private parties to claim abandoned railroad property without a pre-deprivation hearing violates the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause.
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844 F.2d 322·
6th Cir.·
1988-04-11
·cited 6×
Ohio's rent deposit statute, on its face, satisfies Fourteenth Amendment due process because its post-deprivation hearing procedures, combined with mandatory tenant notice and clerk notice, do not require a pre-deprivation hearing, and the notice provided is constitutionally adeq
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788 F.2d 1091·
5th Cir.·
1986-05-02
·cited 6×
The court held that the temporary suspension of a warehouse license, followed by a prompt post-deprivation hearing and other procedural safeguards, satisfied the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
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732 F.2d 531·
6th Cir.·
1984-04-24
·cited 6×
A § 1983 plaintiff alleging deprivation of property without procedural due process must plead and prove that available state remedies are inadequate or systemically defective. Because Michigan's appellate, Court of Claims, and circuit court remedies for a jeopardy tax assessment
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635 F.2d 97·
2d Cir.·
1980-10-17
·cited 6×
The court held that the exhaustion doctrine should not bar Ambrose's due process claim because the available administrative remedies were post-termination and inadequate to provide class-wide relief.