Chiaverini v. City of Napoleon

144 S. Ct. 1745 · Decided June 20, 2024 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Chiaverini v. City of Napoleon was decided on June 20, 2024 by a vote of 6–3. The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Elena Kagan wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Liability under civil rights acts” in the Civil Rights area.

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• CourtListener (Free Law Project) — opinion text
• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2023
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 23-50

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Full case caption

Chiaverini v. City of Napoleon, Ohio

SCDB identifiers: case 2023-053, docket 2023-053-01.

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