· 10/24/2016
In Re: Ellis, O. Appeal of: Ellis, O.
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that Rule 12(e) is not appropriate when the complaint “is not devoid of factual allegations”
- explaining that quasi-judicial immunity does not extend to officers’ “inappropriate exercise” of their functions
- explaining GALs fulfill a quasi-judicial role at the court's request and therefore enjoy the benefit of quasi-judicial immunity
- “[The victim] allegedly exited his room wearing only underwear, making it implausible to a reasonable officer that he was hiding a weapon on his per- son.”
- “Quasi-judicial immunity extends only to the acts authorized by court order, i.e., to the execution of a court order, and not to the manner in which it is executed.”
- “Quasi-judicial immunity extends . . . to the acts authorized by court order.”
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