Milstein v. Cooley, No. CV 99-01054 DDP (AIJX) (C.D.Cal.) (208 F.Supp.2d 1116) (June 12, 2002) (Judge Dean D. Pregerson)
Loaded on Aug. 1, 2002
published in Punch and Jurists
August 19, 2002
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
Here after the 9th Circuit held that the district court had erred by dismissing, on the grounds of absolute immunity, a civil rights suit against prosecutors for malicious prosecution, the court again dismissed the action based on qualified immunity.
Plaintiff criminal defense attorney, brought action against defendant government officials, alleging ...
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