Sentences with phrase «judicial immunity doctrine»

This argument is nothing less than a head on attack on the Judicial Immunity Doctrine, as it challenges the judges reasoning for making a ruling.
The Billingsley Amicus brief argues that as a retired judge he has standing to raise the issue of the Judicial Immunity Doctrine.
The issue sought to be raised in the Amicus brief is that the KBA has no jurisdiction to review the legal rulings of any judge made in his official capacity due to the Judicial Immunity Doctrine.
We would suggest that the Judicial Immunity Doctrine can co-exist with the KBA discipline process.
A criminal offense is not a judicial function and therefore is not protected by the judicial immunity doctrine.
This is seriously troubling since the issues raised in this case will affect the jurisdiction of the Judicial Conduct Commission and will result in the repeal of the Judicial Immunity Doctrine.
This issue however is a legal argument about the Judicial Immunity Doctrine and the jurisdiction of the KBA, and not about my friendship with Judge Bamberger.
We respectfully suggest that the discipline process is a civil proceeding and thus falls within the protective walls of the Judicial Immunity Doctrine.
If the Judicial Immunity Doctrine is repealed, then the Supreme Court will have given unlimited license to the KBA to sanction any judicial officer for any ruling with which the KBA disagrees.
We respectfully submit that an important jurisdictional issue and constitutional question is presented by this case, and that a failure of the Supreme Court to review the findings of the Board of Governors will have the effect of voiding the Judicial Immunity Doctrine, and will destroy the justification for the existence of the Judicial Conduct Commission.
We submit that logic requires that the application of the judicial immunity doctrine should be addressed by the JCC and reviewed by the Supreme Court.
This action by the KBA violates the Judicial Immunity Doctrine.

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The judges countered with motions to dismiss the lawsuits, arguing that they are protected by the doctrine of judicial immunity.
Related Terms: Puisne, Legislative Branch, Political Question Doctrine, Executive Branch, Judicial Immunity, Government
«The doctrine of judicial immunity affords state judges absolute immunity for past judicial acts regarding matters within their court's jurisdiction, even if their exercise of authority is flawed by the commission of grave procedural errors.»
Whether no jurisdiction to hear proceedings owing to sovereign immunity under the State Immunity Act 1978, or the doctrine of judicial self reimmunity under the State Immunity Act 1978, or the doctrine of judicial self reImmunity Act 1978, or the doctrine of judicial self restraint.
The district court determined that Judge McCree is immune from suit under the doctrine of judicial immunity.
Such a conclusion would result in harassment of all judges and could be used to justify absolute control of the Judiciary by the KBA, and would destroy the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.
My tendered Amicus brief which was rejected by the Supreme Court was not to seek a vindication for Judge Bamberger, but to uphold the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.
All other states uphold the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.
If the Supreme Court does not review this jurisdictional issue, then there will be established a precedent which will void the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.
(This is an unpublished decision but it cites several Kentucky and U.S. Supreme Court decisions which uphold the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.)
This is exactly the reason that the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity was created many of years ago and applied in every American jurisdiction.
Until now, the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity has protected a judge from claims involving decisions he has made within his jurisdiction.
In such a case, important questions of law affecting the jurisdiction of the Judicial Conduct Commission, and rights of all sitting and all retired judges will be automatically decided in favor of the KBA, and against the interest of the Judicial Conduct Commission, and of the judiciary, by repealing the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.
We submit the Supreme Court should clarify the jurisdiction of the JCC and the KBA and uphold the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity.
More importantly, if the KBA can sanction a judicial ruling anytime they disagree with the results, the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity will be therebyjudicial ruling anytime they disagree with the results, the Doctrine of Judicial Immunity will be therebyJudicial Immunity will be thereby voided.
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