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Sixth Circuit· 2/3/2010

Koubriti v. Convertino

Citations

  • 593 F.3d 459
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 2283
  • 2010 WL 364188

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a prosecutor was entitled to absolute immunity for failing to disclose exculpatory evidence, even if it was intentional
  • holding that it is improper to reach the merits of questions not developed in the lower court record or briefed by the parties
  • stating that functions which “serve as an ‘integral part of the judicial process’ or that are ‘intimately associated with the judicial process’ are absolutely immune from civil suits”
  • stating that functions which “serve as an ‘integral part of the judicial process’ or that are ‘intimately associated with the judicial process’ are absolutely immune from civil suits”
  • holding prosecutor’s recommendation to police officer that he need not disclose certain evidence to defendant was not “legal advice” but rather part of decisions for which the prosecutor was entitled to prosecutorial immunity
  • noting that prosecutorial immunity applies to knowingly using false testimony

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Judges: Kennedy, Rogers, Hood

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Cites

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