Explore 4 court opinions on Absolute Immunity. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Sheriff Not Liable for Arrestee's Injuries
State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...
Court: Trump not immune from defamation suit for alleged private torts
Lisa Cook v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 15, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to absolute immunity...
Trump not immune from defamation suit over Jan 6th statements
Rebecca Slaughter v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether former President Donald Trump could be sued in his p...
Prosecutor Shielded by Absolute Immunity in Civil Rights Case
Kumar v. Koester, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a former ...