1. Martinez v. Cal., No. 78-1268 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, November 5, 1979, Argued , January 15, 1980, Decided
OVERVIEW: State parole officers did not deprive parolee's victim of her life within meaning of Due Process Clause where parolee was not an agent of the state. The victim's death was too remote a consequence of officers' action to hold them liable under § 1983.
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