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Frivolous Qualified Immunity Appeals Warrant Sanctions

The court of appeals for the Sixth Circuit that it lacked jurisdiction over an interlocutory appeal from an order denying qualified immunity because the prison medical personnel defendants would not concede to view the facts in a light most favorable to the prisoner. Because such appeals are inherently frivolous, the ...

 

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