Milstein v. Cooley, No. 99-56682 (9th Cir.) (257 F.3d 1004) (July 20, 2001) (Judge Proctor Jr. Hug)
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published in Punch and Jurists
August 27, 2001
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
Here the Court that the L.A. D.A. was not entitled to absolute immunity in a civil rights suit with regard to a number of allegations of misconduct, including acquiring and using known false statements in a prosecution against a criminal defense attorney.
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