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· 11/27/2009

Capogrosso v. the Supreme Court of New Jersey

Citations

  • 588 F.3d 180
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 25922
  • 2009 WL 4110372

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that members of New Jersey’s 5 Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct, who investigate claims of judicial misconduct, were entitled to quasi-judicial immunity
  • stating that state officials sued in their individual capacities were entitled to quasi-judicial immunity and thus not subject to suit for injunctive relief
  • stating that, “the rule is clear that allegations of a conspiracy must provide some factual basis to support the existence of the elements of a conspiracy: agreement and concerted action”
  • limiting review to only those issues raised in litigant’s appeal brief because appellant was an experienced pro se litigant
  • affirming dismissal of § 1983 claims against judges for their “alleged judicial misconduct in [the plaintiff]’s state court cases”
  • noting “individual citizens do not have a constitutional right to the prosecution of alleged criminals”

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Judges: Rendell, Fuentes, Aldisert

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