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Barnes v. Winchell, No. 95-4008 (6th Cir.) (105 F.3d 1111) (February 3, 1997) (Judge Karen Nelson Moore)

Reversing the district court's ruling, the 6th Circuit held that assistance that a municipal judge provided to parties related to judge's general duty to receive charging documents and qualified as judicial acts for immunity purpposes.

Here the gravemen of the plaintiff's claim was that the judge acted as a prosecutor ...

 

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