Horwitz v. State Board of Medical Examiners of State of Colorado

How courts have described this case

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• granting absolute immunity to medical board members who performed both adjudicatory and prosecutorial functions
• “There exist adequate due process safeguards under Colorado law to protect against unconstitutional conduct without reliance on private damages lawsuits.”
• “There exists a strong need to insure that individual board members perform their functions for the public good without harassment or intimidation.”
• members of medical licensing board had absolute immunity for prosecutorial and adjudicatory functions
• summarizing the holding in Butz
• summarizing the holding in Butz

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).