Wojnicz v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that quasi-judicial immunity attaches for a claim against court clerk for allegedly rejecting a habeas petition
• ruling that the Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court was entitled to quasi-judicial immunity for act of rejecting a habeas petition that did not meet certain court rules
• holding state court judges and employees were immune from a plaintiff’s § 1983 claims when plaintiff alleged erroneously handled his “state court habeas corpus petition”
• explaining that the quasi-judicial immunity analysis extends to all court personnel and that the requirement that § 1983 claims be based on more than mere negligent behavior applies to all defendant government officials
• dismissing claim against state supreme court clerk for allegedly rejecting state habeas petition for filing as barred by doctrine of quasi- judicial immunity
• dismissing claim against state supreme court clerk for allegedly rejecting state habeas petition for filing as barred by doctrine of quasi-judicial immunity

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Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brooks v. Rothe
  Sixth Circuit· 2009-08-21· cited 180×
• Poindexter v. McKee
  W.D. Michigan· 2006-08-07· cited 6×
• Skipper v. Clark
  W.D. Kentucky· 2015-12-03· cited 5×
• Ashland Hospital Corp. v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 575
  E.D. Kentucky· 2011-07-19· cited 4×
• Foster v. Americare Healthcare Services, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 2015-12-11· cited 2×
• McMillion v. Metropolitan Government
  M.D. Tennessee· 2011-06-29· cited 1×
• Brenda Brooks v. David Rothe
  Sixth Circuit· 2009-08-21
• Nadeau v. Nye
  N.D. Ohio· 2013-03-14

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs
  Supreme Court· 1966-03-28· cited 13,852×
• Daniels v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-21· cited 7,676×
• Darryl McGore v. Gene L. Wrigglesworth, Chief Sheriff Richard Chinelli, Administrator Ingham County Sheriff's Department
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-06-11· cited 5,495×
• Mireles v. Waco
  Supreme Court· 1991-10-21· cited 4,474×
• Collins v. City of Harker Heights
  Supreme Court· 1992-02-26· cited 3,302×
• Davidson v. Cannon
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-21· cited 1,806×
• Richard G. Lawler v. Ronald C. Marshall, Supt. Dunn, Captain McAlister Lieutenant Dunn, Officer Boehm, Officer Paul Adams
  Sixth Circuit· 1990-05-23· cited 1,205×
• Gutierrez v. Lynch
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-08-25· cited 1,105×
• Forrest Zayne Brown, Stephen Michael Richmond, Christopher Michael Croft, and Tony Lynn Meadows v. Alan Bargery
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-03-27· cited 878×
• Randy BIBBO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS, INC., Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1998-08-05· cited 654×
• Geoffrey Benson v. Greg O'Brian
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-06-15· cited 650×
• Temujin Kensu v. Allen C. Haigh Tom Bell Yvonne Murzen Sandy Grant Linda Hayes
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-06-19· cited 609×
• Sammye R. Holloway v. Sally Brush Clermont County, Ohio
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-07-31· cited 405×
• Charlene Bush, Wife John Bush, Husband v. David Rauch D. Brad Campbell, Individually and Officially
  Sixth Circuit· 1994-10-26· cited 337×
• Darrell Kincaid and Donald R. Sceifers v. Kendall I. Vail
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-08-06· cited 233×
• David M. Foster v. Lawrence J. Walsh, Clerk, Akron Municipal Court
  Sixth Circuit· 1988-12-14· cited 229×
• Warren Phillips Pink v. L.T. Lester P.J. Gurney
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-04-19· cited 165×
• Janice Jones v. Charles E. Sherrill
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-09-02· cited 119×
• Howard Harrell and Sarah Harrell v. Donald Cook, Jack Woods, John Keenan, and a Police Officer Unknown To
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-02-17· cited 53×
• Darryl Chesney v. Timothy Hill and Ronald Andrus
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-03-10· cited 26×

Other cases named Wojnicz v. Davis

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Wojnicz v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 2004-01-20
• Wojnicz v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 2004-01-20