Chester Russ v. Paul Uppah, Rod Cozzetto, and John R. Enright

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Chester Russ appeals the district court’s dismissal of his action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against his parole officer and two members of his parole board. 1 The district court dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure because it held that the defendants had absolute immunity for their actions. We agree with the district court as to two of the appellees. We disagree, however, in regard to the third appellee, who we conclude had only qualified immunity. We therefore affirm in part and reverse and…