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Justice [[William Rehnquist]] wrote the opinion for the 6-3 Court, with the [[liberal]] Justices dissenting. | Justice [[William Rehnquist]] wrote the opinion for the 6-3 Court, with the [[liberal]] Justices dissenting. | ||
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*[http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=443&invol=137 Case] at FindLaw (registration may be required) | *[http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=443&invol=137 Case] at FindLaw (registration may be required) | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:36, July 13, 2016
In Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 142 (1979), the U.S. Supreme Court held in dictum that a violation of state law cannot establish a basis for a Section 1983 claim.
Justice William Rehnquist wrote the opinion for the 6-3 Court, with the liberal Justices dissenting.
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