Imbler v. Pachtman

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1975-11-03
gptkbp:citation 424 U.S. 409
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1976-03-02
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:docketNumber 74-5435
gptkbp:heldBy Prosecutors have absolute immunity from civil suits for damages under § 1983 for actions that are intimately associated with the judicial phase of the criminal process.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imbler v. Pachtman
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkbp:predecessor prosecutorial immunity cases in the United States
gptkbp:subject Section 1983
prosecutorial immunity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_1983
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6