Columbia MHC East LLC v. Stewart, 1:19-cv-01613. (2019)
Court: District Court, N.D. Ohio
Number: infdco20190718c00
Visitors: 140
Filed: Jul. 17, 2019
Latest Update: Jul. 17, 2019
Summary: OPINION & ORDER DAN AARON POLSTER , District Judge . Plaintiffs filed the instant action on July 15, 2019. Doc #: 1. The Complaint's allegations arise from an Opinion from the Ohio Court of Appeals issued on December 20, 2018 and names three sitting Ohio judges as defendants. See Compl. 5-7; 17. Judges are absolutely immune for acts undertaken in their official capacity. Studer v. Heeter, 869 F.2d 1493 (6th Cir. 1989). Thus, Plaintiffs do not have a cognizable claim. Accordingly, th
Summary: OPINION & ORDER DAN AARON POLSTER , District Judge . Plaintiffs filed the instant action on July 15, 2019. Doc #: 1. The Complaint's allegations arise from an Opinion from the Ohio Court of Appeals issued on December 20, 2018 and names three sitting Ohio judges as defendants. See Compl. 5-7; 17. Judges are absolutely immune for acts undertaken in their official capacity. Studer v. Heeter, 869 F.2d 1493 (6th Cir. 1989). Thus, Plaintiffs do not have a cognizable claim. Accordingly, the..
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OPINION & ORDER
DAN AARON POLSTER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs filed the instant action on July 15, 2019. Doc #: 1. The Complaint's allegations arise from an Opinion from the Ohio Court of Appeals issued on December 20, 2018 and names three sitting Ohio judges as defendants. See Compl. ¶¶ 5-7; 17. Judges are absolutely immune for acts undertaken in their official capacity. Studer v. Heeter, 869 F.2d 1493 (6th Cir. 1989). Thus, Plaintiffs do not have a cognizable claim. Accordingly, the Court sua sponte DISMISSES this action WITH PREJUDICE.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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