Joe Thorpe v. Township of Salisbury, Pennsylvania, et al.
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Did the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals violate the rule announced in Harris v. Harvey, 605 F.2d 330 (7th Cir. 1979) that there is no such thing as automatic absolute immunity - and the courts must review the exceptions to immunity under the Eleventh Amendment before allowing judges and prosecutors such protection in cases involving the Fourteenth Amendment?
QUESTION PRESENTED : ; Did the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals violate the rule announced in Harris v. Harvey, 605 F.2d 330 (7th Cir. 1979) that there is no such thing as automatic absolute immunity and the courts must review the exceptions to immunity under the Eleventh Amendment before allowing judges and prosecutors such protection in cases involving the Fourteenth Amendment? ,