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· 8/20/1999

Eugene T. King, Jr. v. John R. Simpson, Eastern Regional Commissioner, United States Parole Commission

Citations

  • 189 F.3d 284
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 19737

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that, as a general matter, parole officers are entitled to immunity in the performance of their duties
  • noting that “parole board officials . . . are entitled to absolute immunity when they decide to grant, deny, or revoke parole” (citation, alteration, and quotation marks omitted)
  • “Congress has not waived the government’s sovereign immunity, for example, under the Federal Tort Claims Act. . . from lawsuits based on constitutional claims.”
  • “Congress has not waived the government’s sovereign immunity, for example, under the Federal Tort Claims Act. . . from lawsuits based on constitutional claims.”
  • “Congress has not waived the government’s sovereign immunity, for example, under the Federal Tort Claims Act. . . from lawsuits based on constitutional claims.”
  • “Congress has not waived the government’s sovereign immunity . . . under the Federal Tort Claims Act . . . from lawsuits based on constitutional claims.”

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Judges: Kearse, Straub, Pooler

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