What is the test for exclusionary allegations under the Civil Rights Act?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Winters v. Jordan, No. 2:09-cv-00522 JAM KJN PS (E.D. Cal. 2011):

and quotation marks omitted)); Price v. Hawaii, 939 F.2d 702, 707-08 (9th Cir. 1991) (stating that "[c]onclusionary allegations, unsupported by facts, [will be] rejected as insufficient to state a claim under the Civil Rights Act" (citation and quotation marks omitted, modifications in original).), cert. denied, 503 U.S. 938 (1992), and Paty v. Price, 503 U.S. 938 (1992). It also bears repeating that plaintiffs have not alleged which of their constitutional rights has been violated insofar as the conspiracy claims are concerned.

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