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6 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1991–2014 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Robichaud v. Ronangreen2 sentences1999"The key to the immunity . . . held to be protective to the prosecuting attorney is that the acts, alleged to have been wrongful were committed by the officer in the performance of an integral part of the judicial process." Spring v. Constantino, supra, [ 168 Conn. 563 , 565 ] quoting Robichaud v. Ronan, 351 F.2d 533 , 536 (9th Cir. 1965). 1991Prosecutorial immunity from suits for malicious prosecution and defamation arose from the similar “concern that harassment by unfounded litigation would cause a deflection of the prosecutor’s energies from his public duties, and the possibility that he would shade his decisions instead of exercising the independence of judgment required by his public trust.” Imbler v. Pachtman, supra, 423 . “ ‘The key to the immunity . . . held to be protective to the prosecuting attorney is that the acts, alleged to have been wrongful, were committed by the officer in the performance of an integral part of th | 1 | 2 |
Carrubba v. Moskowitzgreen2 sentences2014Such immunity covers acts that were performed by a prosecutor as an integral part of the judicial process.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quota- tion marks omitted.) Id., 567–68; see also Carrubba v. Moskowitz, 274 Conn. 533, 541 , 877 A.2d 773 (2005); Barese v. Clark, 62 Conn. App. 58, 61 , 773 A.2d 946 (2001) (‘‘Our Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal have long recog- nized the existence of, and the need for, prosecutorial immunity. 2014Such immunity covers acts that were performed by a prosecutor as an integral part of the judicial process.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quota- tion marks omitted.) Id., 567–68; see also Carrubba v. Moskowitz, 274 Conn. 533, 541 , 877 A.2d 773 (2005); Barese v. Clark, 62 Conn. App. 58, 61 , 773 A.2d 946 (2001) (‘‘Our Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal have long recog- nized the existence of, and the need for, prosecutorial immunity. | 1 | 1 |
Burns v. Reedgreen2 sentences1991See Burns v. Reed, 500 U.S. , 111 S. Ct. 1934, 1938 , 114 L. 1991See Burns v. Reed, 500 U.S. , 111 S. Ct. 1934, 1938 , 114 L. | 1 | 1 |
Cynthia A. Forrester v. Judge Howard Lee Whitegreen1 sentence1991“Absolute immunity, however, is ‘strong medicine . . . .’ ” Forrester v. White, supra, 230, quoting Forrester v. White, 792 F.2d 647, 660 (7th Cir. 1986) (Posner, J., dissenting). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
DeLaurentis v. City of New Haven
green
2 sentences2002"Prosecutorial immunity from suits for malicious prosecution and defamation arose from the similar concern that harassment by unfounded litigation would cause a deflection of the prosecutor's energies from his public duties, and the possibility that he would shade his decisions instead of exercising the independence of judgment required by his public trust." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id. 2001Ed. 2d 271 (1986); Imbler v. Pachtman, [supra, 424 U.S. 420 ]. ‘Prosecutorial immunity derives from the immunity attached to judicial proceedings.’ DeLaurentis v. New Haven, 220 Conn. 225, 241 , 597 A.2d 807 (1991). | 3 | 1995–2002 |
Massameno v. Statewide Grievance Committee
green
2 sentences2014Such immunity covers acts that were performed by a prosecutor as an integral part of the judicial process.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quota- tion marks omitted.) Id., 567–68; see also Carrubba v. Moskowitz, 274 Conn. 533, 541 , 877 A.2d 773 (2005); Barese v. Clark, 62 Conn. App. 58, 61 , 773 A.2d 946 (2001) (‘‘Our Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal have long recog- nized the existence of, and the need for, prosecutorial immunity. 2001Such immunity covers acts that were performed by a prosecutor as an integral part of the judicial process.” Massameno v. Statewide Grievance Committee, 234 Conn. 539, 567-68 , 663 A.2d 317 (1995). | 2 | 2001–2014 |
Barese v. Clark
green
2 sentences2014Such immunity covers acts that were performed by a prosecutor as an integral part of the judicial process.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quota- tion marks omitted.) Id., 567–68; see also Carrubba v. Moskowitz, 274 Conn. 533, 541 , 877 A.2d 773 (2005); Barese v. Clark, 62 Conn. App. 58, 61 , 773 A.2d 946 (2001) (‘‘Our Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal have long recog- nized the existence of, and the need for, prosecutorial immunity. 2014Such immunity covers acts that were performed by a prosecutor as an integral part of the judicial process.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quota- tion marks omitted.) Id., 567–68; see also Carrubba v. Moskowitz, 274 Conn. 533, 541 , 877 A.2d 773 (2005); Barese v. Clark, 62 Conn. App. 58, 61 , 773 A.2d 946 (2001) (‘‘Our Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal have long recog- nized the existence of, and the need for, prosecutorial immunity. | 1 | 2014–2014 |
Spring v. Constantino
green
2 sentences1999"The key to the immunity . . . held to be protective to the prosecuting attorney is that the acts, alleged to have been wrongful were committed by the officer in the performance of an integral part of the judicial process." Spring v. Constantino, supra, [ 168 Conn. 563 , 565 ] quoting Robichaud v. Ronan, 351 F.2d 533 , 536 (9th Cir. 1965). 1999"The key to the immunity . . . held to be protective to the prosecuting attorney is that the acts, alleged to have been wrongful were committed by the officer in the performance of an integral part of the judicial process." Spring v. Constantino, supra, [ 168 Conn. 563 , 565 ] quoting Robichaud v. Ronan, 351 F.2d 533 , 536 (9th Cir. 1965). | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.