The issue in this case is whether the court of appeals has jurisdiction over an interlocutory appeal of the denial of a motion for summary judgment that asserted qualified immunity as a defense to a claim based on 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The court of appeals held that it did not have jurisdiction because the motion for summary judgment was not supported by any evidence that the state employees were entitled to...
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