No. 22-302
Brent Ristow v. Amanda Cunningham
Tags: absolute-immunity adversarial-proceeding civil-rights defamation ex-parte free-speech government-communication private-citizen
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2022-12-02
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a private citizen who has submitted allegedly defamatory statements, to the government, ex parte, outside of any adversarial proceeding, about another private citizen, is entitled to assert absolute immunity as a defense for the making of such statements?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a private citizen who has submitted allegedly defamatory statements, to the government, ex parte, outside of any adversarial proceeding, about another private citizen, is entitled to assert absolute immunity as a defense for the making of such statements?
Docket Entries
2022-12-05
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/2/2022.
2022-09-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 28, 2022)