High Court Review Of Immunity For Tribal Court Judge, Employees Debated

(May 24, 2022, 8:40 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals properly used the correct “analytic framework” when it affirmed a trial court’s finding that tribal court officials are entitled to absolute judicial or quasi-judicial immunity for a businessman’s malicious prosecution action, so review by the U.S. Supreme Court is not needed, the tribal officials say in a May 13 opposition brief....