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Prosecutor Immune from Suit Where Charges Dropped on Appeal

The plaintiff was prosecuted and convicted of assault on a staff member and sentenced to an additional eight months in jail; on appeal the charges were dropped. The plaintiff sued the prosecutor and those who brought the charges.

The prosecutor is absolutely immune. There is no claim under the Fifth, …

 

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