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· 5/21/1996

Ruben Pena v. Edward Mattox, Charles Bretz, Patricia Schneider, and Others Unknown

Citations

  • 84 F.3d 894
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 11707

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[A]dultery [and] fornication [laws] remain on the statute books, archaic and unenforced, as a residue of legislative in- ertia.”
  • \It would not do to strip a judge or prosecutor of his immunity merely because he conspired with nonimmune persons.\
  • \It would not do to strip a judge or prosecutor of his immunity merely because he conspired with nonimmune persons.\
  • perpetration of serious criminal act does not create an interest that constitution protects

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Judges: Posner, Lay, Rovner

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