context: The analysis in the preceding section disposes of the need to address defendant Davis' qualified immunity defense.
citation_a.signal: no signal
citation_a.identifier: 813 F.2d 769, 771
citation_a.parenthetical: "If the plaintiff here has failed to state a SS 1983 claim, Johnson's qualified immunity defense becomes moot."
citation_a.sentence: Martinez v. California, 444 U.S. 277, 284, 100 S.Ct. 553, 558, 62 L.Ed.2d 481 (1980) (citing Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 140, 99 S.Ct. 2689, 2692, 61 L.Ed.2d 433 (1979)); Carlson v. Conklin, 813 F.2d 769, 771 (6th Cir.1987) (“If the plaintiff here has failed to state a § 1983 claim, Johnson’s qualified immunity defense becomes moot.”); see Hill v. Department of the Air Force, 884 F.2d 1318, 1320 (10th Cir.1989), cert. denied, 495 U.S. 947, 110 S.Ct. 2206, 109 L.Ed.2d 532 (1990) (“Because we find no Bivens remedy under the circumstances of this case, we need not address the qualified immunity issue.”); Sheldon H.
citation_b.signal: see
citation_b.identifier: 884 F.2d 1318, 1320
citation_b.parenthetical: "Because we find no Bivens remedy under the circumstances of this case, we need not address the qualified immunity issue."
citation_b.sentence: Martinez v. California, 444 U.S. 277, 284, 100 S.Ct. 553, 558, 62 L.Ed.2d 481 (1980) (citing Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 140, 99 S.Ct. 2689, 2692, 61 L.Ed.2d 433 (1979)); Carlson v. Conklin, 813 F.2d 769, 771 (6th Cir.1987) (“If the plaintiff here has failed to state a § 1983 claim, Johnson’s qualified immunity defense becomes moot.”); see Hill v. Department of the Air Force, 884 F.2d 1318, 1320 (10th Cir.1989), cert. denied, 495 U.S. 947, 110 S.Ct. 2206, 109 L.Ed.2d 532 (1990) (“Because we find no Bivens remedy under the circumstances of this case, we need not address the qualified immunity issue.”); Sheldon H.