Doe v. Phillips, No. 95-7659, No. 870 (2nd Cir.) (81 F.3d 1204) (April 22, 1996) (Judge Amalya Lyle Kearse)
Loaded on May 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
May 27, 1996
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
This is one of those rare cases in which the Court holds that a prosecutor is not entitled to a summary judgment, on the grounds of either absolute or qualified immunity, in an action for damages against him. The facts are a bit dotty.
The plaintiff in this case was ...
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- Doe v. Phillips, No. 95-7659, No. 870 (2nd Cir.) (81 F.3d 1204) (April 22, 1996) (Judge Amalya Lyle Kearse)
- U.S. v. Basket, No. 95-1178 (2nd Cir.) (82 F.3d 44) (April 19, 1996) (Judge Amalya Lyle Kearse)
- U.S. v. Hyde, No. 95-10113 (9th Cir.) (82 F.3d 319) (April 30, 1996) (Judge Ferdinand F. Fernandez)
- Artway v. Attorney General of State of N.J., No. 95-5195 (3rd Cir.) (81 F.3d 1235) (April 12, 1996) (Judge Edward R. Becker)
- Artway v. Attorney General of State of N.J., No. 95-5195 (3rd Cir.) (81 F.3d 1235) (April 12, 1996) (Judge Edward R. Becker)
- Artway v. Attorney General of State of N.J., No. 95-5195 (3rd Cir.) (81 F.3d 1235) (April 12, 1996) (Judge Edward R. Becker)
- U.S. v. Betz, No. 95-2591 (8th Cir.) (82 F.3d 205) (April 24, 1996) (Judge Levin H. Campbell)
- U.S. v. Hyde, No. 95-10113 (9th Cir.) (82 F.3d 319) (April 30, 1996) (Judge Ferdinand F. Fernandez)
- Danneskjold v. Hausrath, No. 95-2062, No. 95 (2nd Cir.) (82 F.3d 37) (April 19, 1996) (Judge Ralph K. Jr. Winter)
- U.S. v. Hyde, No. 95-10113 (9th Cir.) (82 F.3d 319) (April 30, 1996) (Judge Ferdinand F. Fernandez)
- U.S. v. Williams, No. 92-2794 (7th Cir.) (81 F.3d 1434) (April 23, 1996) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
- U.S. v. Harrington, No. 95-30362 (5th Cir.) (82 F.3d 83) (March 19, 1996) (Judge Fortunato P. Benavides)
- U.S. v. Adu, No. 95-1488 (6th Cir.) (82 F.3d 119) (April 15, 1996) (Judge Nelson Lively)
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