Are vague and conclusive allegations concerning the involvement of official personnel in civil rights violations sufficient?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Gutierrez v. Barnes, No. 2: 15-cv-0547 MCE KJN P (E.D. Cal. 2015):

denied, 442 U.S. 941 (1979). Vague and conclusory allegations concerning the involvement of official personnel in civil rights violations are not sufficient. See Ivey v. Board of Regents, 673 F.2d 266, 268 (9th Cir. 1982) (complaint devoid of specific factual allegations of personal participation is insufficient).

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