Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 1291 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Supreme Court 392 U.S. 1, 27 395 U.S. 752, 762-763 441 U.S. 520, 559 443 U.S. 137, 145-146 520 U.S. 911, 915 526 U.S. 603, 609 Circuit Courts 660 F.2d 1007, 1013 712 F.2d 1084, 1087 735 F.2d 391, 394 823 F.2d 955, 959 872 F.2d 1248, 1255 885 F.2d 1439, 1447 989 F.2d 393, 395 994 F.2d 730, 734-735 51 F.3d 1531, 1534 55 F.3d 488, 494 57 F.3d 962, 964 118 F.3d 1416, 1425 299 F.3d 1173, 1181 422 F.3d 1246, 1251-1252 465 F.3d 444, 455 469 F.3d 910, 914 483 F.3d 1079, 1082-1083 496 F.3d 1288 515 F.3d 1139, 1145 348 F. Supp. 2d 1232, 1235