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Dockery v. Tucker

E.D.N.Y.September 24, 1998No. 97-CV-3584 (ARR)Cited 3 times

Case Details

Judge(s)
Ross
Nature of Suit
440 Civil rights other
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
motion to dismiss
Circuit
2nd Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The court granted defendant Kohl's motion to dismiss, finding he was absolutely immune from liability as a federal prosecutor for actions intimately associated with the judicial phase of criminal proceedings. The court also granted motions to dismiss against other defendants based on qualified immunity and other legal doctrines.

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