Administration of Justice Bulletin #1994/01

Immunity of Prosecutors, Judges, and Public Defenders Sued under Section 1983

Saturday, January 1, 1994

Discusses the primary vehicle for lawsuits brought against prosecutors, judges, and public defenders for alleged misconduct in the performance of their duties, Section 1983 of Title 42 of the United States Code.

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