Thompson v. Duke

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that scheduling a hearing is an integral judicial function within the realm of protected activities under quasi-judicial immunity
• finding that sheriffs are independently elected officials not subject to the control of Cook County
• “In the judicial context, scheduling a case for hearing is part of the routine procedure in any litigated matter. However, the fact that the activity is routine or requires no adjudicatory skill renders that activity no less a judicial function.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).