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Tenth Circuit· 3/22/1994

Hunt v. Bennett

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  • 17 F.3d 1263

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  • holding public defenders do “not act under color of state law when performing a lawyer’s traditional functions as counsel to a defendant in a criminal proceeding”
  • “Indeed, Sparks reaffirmed that judges enjoy absolute immunity from liability under § 1983-even when the judge allegedly conspires with private parties.”
  • “Plaintiff agrees with Defendants that . . . Plaintiff’s claims against Defendant[s] would have been barred by the statute of limitations on May 31, 2022, absent other considerations.”
  • \The continuing violation doctrine permits a Title VII plaintiff to challenge incidents that occurred outside the statutory time limitations of Title VII if such incidents are sufficiently related and thereby constitute a continuing pattern of discrimination.\

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