Wallace v. Kato

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2007-02-21

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*386 Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner filed suit under Rev. Stat. § 1979, 42 U. S. C. §1983 , seeking damages for an arrest that violated the Fourth Amendment. We decide whether his suit is timely. I On January 17,1994, John Handy was shot to death in t…

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