Dugan primer: Judicial immunity has limits

Dugan primer: Judicial immunity has limits

(The Center Square) – There’s another deep dive into the case law behind judicial immunity in Wisconsin as federal prosecutors continue with their case against Milwaukee County’s arrested judge.

Court Watch: Judicial Immunity in Wisconsin Has Limitations Attached to the Role of a Judge - Institute for Reforming Government

Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released a “Court Watch” primer on Wednesday, detailing the bounds of judicial immunity. The primer outlines Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan’s alleged conduct to prevent federal immigration officials from arresting an illegal immigrant in the context of judicial immunity.  WHY IT MATTERS: If the court grants Dugan’s motion to dismiss, it could set a precedent expanding judicial i…