In a much-read post on statutes of limitation and §1983, I discuss the important principle that §1983 accrual rules are matters of federal law. (See https://nahmodlaw.com/2011/10/27/a-section-1983-primer-5-statutes-of-limitations/). In related subsequent posts and in my Treatise, I address the special accrual rule of Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), where the plaintiff has a prior conviction […]
