Forrester v. White

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1988-01-12

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Justice O’Connor delivered the opinion of the Court. † This case requires us to decide whether a state-court judge has absolute immunity from a suit for damages under 42 U. S. C. § 1983 for his decision to dismiss a subordinate court employee. The employee, who had…

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