Bench Book Chapter 6 Menu

Liability and Immunity Considerations for Judicial Officers and Employees

 

  1. Chapter 6 Liability and Immunity Considerations for Judicial Officers and Employees
  2. Chapter 6.1 State Sovereign Immunity – Generally
  3. Chapter 6.2 & 6.2.1 Liability Considerations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983
  4. Chapter 6.2.2 Private Right of Action under an Interstate Compact
  5. Chapter 6.3 Limitations on State Immunity
  6. Chapter 6.3.1 Liability Associated with Discretionary Acts
  7. Chapter 6.3.2 Liability Associated with Ministerial or Operational Acts
  8. Chapter 6.3.3 Types of “Acts” Under the ICJ
  9. Chapter 6.4 Immunity Waiver
  10. Chapter 6.5 Judicial Immunity
  11. Chapter 6.6 Qualified Immunity
  12. Chapter 6.7 Negligent Supervision
  13. Chapter 6.8 & 6.8.1 Summary of Cases Discussing Liability in the Context of Supervision
  14. Chapter 6.8.2 Cases Rejecting Liability