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Parties Involved:
District of Columbia
Appellee
George V. Fuller
Appellant
Robert D. Okun
Appellee

Document Text:

United States Court of Appeals

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

____________

No. 16-7110 September Term, 2016

1:16-cv-01666-UNA

Filed On: December 13, 2016

George V. Fuller,

Appellant

v.

Robert D. Okun, Judge, Superior Court of the

District of Columbia and District of Columbia,

Appellees

ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

BEFORE: Kavanaugh and Millett, Circuit Judges, and Ginsburg,

Senior Circuit Judge

J U D G M E N T

This appeal was considered on the record from the United States District Court

for the District of Columbia and on the brief filed by appellant. See Fed. R. App. P.

34(a)(2); D.C. Cir. Rule 34(j). It is

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the district court’s order entered August 18,

2016 be affirmed. The Superior Court dismissed the complaint against appellant and, in

any event, under the circumstances presented here, the district court correctly

determined that the Superior Court judge is immune from liability for damages. See

Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 225-27 (1988); Stump v. Sparkman, 435 U.S. 349,

355-56 (1978).

Pursuant to D.C. Circuit Rule 36, this disposition will not be published. The Clerk

is directed to withhold issuance of the mandate herein until seven days after resolution

of any timely petition for rehearing or petition for rehearing en banc. See Fed. R. App. P.

41(b); D.C. Cir. Rule 41.

Per Curiam

FOR THE COURT:

Mark J. Langer, Clerk 

BY: /s/

Ken Meadows 

Deputy Clerk/LD

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