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· 3/14/1988

Leonard Rogers v. Neil J. Bruntrager, Janet Fanetti, Brendan Ryan, Charles D. Kitchin, Philip Kramer, James L. Sanders, Henry Robertson

Citations

  • 841 F.2d 853
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 3092
  • 1988 WL 20442

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that clerks of court are immune from damages arising from acts they are \ specifically required to do under court order at a judge's direction\
  • holding that clerks of court are immune from damages arising from acts they are \specifically required to do under court order at a judge’s direction\
  • noting that application of res judicata principles after § 1915(d) dismissal can be \somewhat problematical\
  • noting that application of res judicata principles after § 1915(d) dismissal can be “somewhat problematical”
  • explaining that clerks of court “have absolute immunity from actions for damages arising from acts they are specifically required to do under court order or at a judge’s direction.”
  • stating clerks of court are immune from actions arising out of acts they were required to perform under court order or at a judge’s direction

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Judges: McMillian, Fagg, Bowman

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