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· 6/18/1996

Wilson v. Kelkhoff

Citations

  • 86 F.3d 1438
  • 35 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1062
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 14826

How courts have described this case

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  • granting absolute immunity to members of a prison review board who revoked a plaintiff’s release after a hearing
  • absolute immunity proper for \activities that are inexorably connected with the execution of parole revocation procedures and are analogous to judicial action\
  • absolute immunity for members of parole board when they “grant, deny, or revoke parole,” quoting Walrath v. United States, 35 F.3d 277, 281 (7th Cir. 1994)
  • probation officer's decision to file violation report and notice of charges is not adjudicative if it does not require independent decision-making
  • absolute immunity protects against both actual decision making and any act that is “part and parcel” of the decision making process
  • absolute immunity protects against both actual decision making and any act that is “part and parcel” of the decision making process

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