Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Texas
''What is a 1983 civil lawsuit''
What is a 1983 civil lawsuit? And how is it constituted and acted upon, with respect to what limitations and exclusions?
Asked on 8/17/02, 11:02 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall
Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC
Re: ''What is a 1983 civil lawsuit''
42 United States Code Sec. 1983 is a federal statute prohibiting the denial or infringement of one's civil rights, and is the section civil rights violations are brought to court under. The rest of your question is too broad for reply here.
Answered on 8/18/02, 9:13 am
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