Buckley v. Fitzsimmons

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1993-06-24

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Justice Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court. In an action brought under 42 U. S. C. § 1983 , petitioner seeks damages from respondent prosecutors for allegedly fabricating evidence diming the preliminary investigation of a crime and making false statements at a press conference announcing the return of an indictment. The questions presented are whether respondents are…

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