Gonzalez v. Trevino
Decided June 20, 2024. The Court ruled per curiam, an unsigned opinion of the Court.
Docket 22-1025 · 602 U.S. 653 (2024) · Cited 45 times
Holding
In requiring petitioner Sylvia Gonzalez to provide specific comparator evidence to support her retaliatory arrest claim, the Fifth Circuit did not properly apply the principles of Nieves v. Bartlett, 587 U. S. 391 (2019).
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Precedents cited
Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.
- Nieves v. Bartlett · 587 U.S. 391 (2019)
- Hartman v. Moore · 547 U.S. 250 (2006)
- Lozman v. Riviera Beach · 585 U.S. 87 (2018)
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · 429 U.S. 274 (1977)
- Wilson v. Garcia · 471 U.S. 261 (1985)
- Reichle v. Howards · 566 U.S. 658 (2012)
- Heck v. Humphrey · 512 U.S. 477 (1994)
- Whren v. United States · 517 U.S. 806 (1996)
- Horton v. California · 496 U.S. 128 (1990)
- United States v. Armstrong · 517 U.S. 456 (1996)
- Kentucky v. King · 563 U.S. 452 (2011)
- Kalina v. Fletcher · 522 U.S. 118 (1997)
- Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales · 545 U.S. 748 (2005)
- Manuel v. City of Joliet · 580 U.S. 357 (2017)
- Messerschmidt v. Millender · 565 U.S. 535 (2012)
- Rehberg v. Paulk · 566 U.S. 356 (2012)
- Texas v. Lesage · 528 U.S. 18 (1999)
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