Mangiafico v. Blumenthal, No. 3:04CV74MRK (D.Conn.) (358 F.Supp.2d 6) (March 2, 2005) (Judge Mark R. Kravitz)
Loaded on April 1, 2005
published in Punch and Jurists
April 18, 2005
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
This decision is particularly noted for Judge Kravitz' detailed analysis of the development of the concept of absolute immunity for government officials under the Supreme Court's rulings from Imbler v. Pachtman to Kalina v. Fletcher.
Plaintiff, a captain in the Connecticut Department of Corrections (DOC), brought an action …
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