Labels:book | daily | reckoner | sky | tree | windowpane OCR: As a result. the rule upsets "the balance that [this Court' 's] cases strike between the interests in vindic ication of citizens' constitutional rights and in public officials effective performance of their duties. Davis V Scherer 468 HT 195 In Davis 1 Scherer the plaintiff sought modification to the Harlow standard that have permitted plaintiff Section 1983 action defeat qualified immunity by showing that the violated clearly established state law even it the violation of federal rights that formed the basis for the claim was not clearly established at the time of the conduct. This Court rejected such rule because would impose liability based federal rights that were not clearly defined or foreshadowed at the time of the conduct and thus, could not be anticipated by officials protected by ...
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