The following excerpt is from Ganek v. Leibowitz, No. 16-1463-cv (2nd Cir. 2017):
We review de novo the denial of a motion to dismiss a complaint based on qualified immunity, accepting all plausible allegations as true and drawing all reasonable inferences in plaintiff's favor. See Garcia v. Does, 779 F.3d 84, 91 (2d Cir. 2015).
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