Evans v. Suter

PER CURIAM: *

Evans filed this action against Suter, the Clerk of the Supreme Court, after the Supreme Court denied certiorari and denied a petition for the rehearing of that denial. Evans’s main complaint seems to be Suter’s failure to file one or more additional petitions for rehearing.

Clerks have absolute quasi-judicial immunity from damages for civil rights violations when they perform tasks integral to the judicial process. Mullis v. United States Bankr. Court for Dist. of Nevada, 828 F.2d 1385, 1390 (9th Cir.1987) (citing Morrison v. Jones, 607 F.2d 1269, 1273 (9th Cir.1979), cert.…