Legal Opinion · Dissent
Anthony Draine v. Veronica Leavy
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 9, 2012No. 11-5383Unpublished
1DissentCook, Circuit Judge
No fewer than three unpublished decisions in this Circuit have applied quasi-judicial immunity to the official actions of parole and probation officials in ensuring that probationers comply with the terms of their release. E.g., Loggins v. Franklin Cnty., Ohio, 218 Fed.Appx. 466, 476 (6th Cir.2007) (probation officer’s advice to sentencing court); Horton v. Martin, 137 Fed.Appx. 773, 775 (6th Cir.2005) (per curiam) (finding that absolute immunity applies to parole board members, as well as “those who make recommendations concerning parole” in relation to parole hearings); Balas v.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cleavinger v. SaxnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Albert William Demoran v. F.A. Witt and John Does 1-4.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Horton v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
- Loggins v. Franklin Cnty OhCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
- John W. Timson v. Craig Wright, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Franklin CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
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