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Pulliam Vs. Allen

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 14, 1984

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  1. Tenney Vs. Brandhove US Supreme Court · May 21, 1951
  2. Mitchum Vs. Foster US Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1972
  3. Bradley Vs. Fisher US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1871
  4. Beacon theatres, Inc. Vs. Westover US Supreme Court · May 25, 1959
  5. Pierson Vs. Ray US Supreme Court · Apr 11, 1967
  6. Hutto Vs. Finney US Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1978
  7. Leeke Vs. Timmerman US Supreme Court · Nov 16, 1981
  8. U.S. 522 (1984) U.S. Supreme Court Pulliam v. Allen
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  9. U.S. 522 (1984) Pulliam v. Allen
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  10. relief properly had been awarded against petitioner. It therefore affirmed the award of attorney's fees. Allen v. Burke
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  11. if the official was immune from the underlying relief on which the award was premised. See Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers
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  12. into our judicial system, and that they should not be abrogated absent clear legislative intent to do so. See Pierson v. Ray
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  13. courts, Lord Coke forbade the interference by courts of equity with matters properly triable at common law. See Heath v. Rydley
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  14. See Scott v. Stansfield
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  15. Haggard v. Pelicer
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  16. the need to preserve the King's authority to the public interest in independent judicial decisionmaking. See Taaffe v. Downes
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  17. reprinted in footnote in Calder v. Halket
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  18. Scott v. Stansfield
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  19. L.R.Ex., at 223, quoted in Bradley v. Fisher
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  20. over the ecclesiastical courts, since the King's Bench exercised no direct review over those tribunals. In Shatter v. Friend
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  21. Page 466 U. S. 534 In Gould v. Gapper
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  22. The practice has continued into modern times. In King v. Emerson
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  23. Taaffe v. Downes
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  24. necessary to limit this collateral relief to situations where no alternative avenue of review was available. See Gould v. Gapper
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  25. a showing of an inadequate remedy at law and of a serious risk of irreparable harm, see Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. Westover
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  26. in a way that would prevent federal injunctive relief against a state judge. In Pierson v. Ray
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  27. U. S. 225 , 407 U. S. 240 (1972). See also Pierson v. Ray
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  28. of Congress' intent in enacting the Civil Rights Acts has not lost its force with the passage of time. In Mitchum v. Foster
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  29. to one who succeeds in obtaining injunctive relief against a judicial officer. v. Petitioner
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  30. not this Court, to determine whether and to what extent to abrogate the judiciary's common law immunity. See Pierson v. Ray
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  31. Hutto v. Finney
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  32. See also Page 466 U. S. 544 Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers
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  33. See Timmerman v. Brown
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  34. F.2d 811, 814 (1975), rev'd on other grounds sub nom. Leeke v. Timmerman
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  35. Although the Court in Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers
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  36. Heimbach v. Lyons
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  37. Timmerman v. Brown
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  38. Slavin v. Curry
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  39. WXYZ, Inc. v. Hand
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  40. Harris v. Harvey
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  41. Richardson v. Koshiba
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  42. have taken contradictory positions on whether judges are immune from declaratory and injunctive relief. Compare Koen v. Long
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  43. aff'g 302 F.Supp. 1383, 1389 (ED Mo.1969) (no immunity), cert. denied, 401 U.S. 923 (1971), with Smallwood v. United
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  44. States, 486 F.2d 1407 (1973), aff'g without opinion, 358 F.Supp. 398, 403 (ED Mo.) (immunity), and Tate v. Arnold
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  45. Bonner v. Circuit
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  46. Court of St. Louis, Missouri, 526 F.2d 1331, 1334, and it now expressly has declined to do so. See R. W. T. v. Dalton
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  47. See Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers
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  48. for an erroneous judicial action than when the question involved the reach of the prerogative writs. Compare Gwinne v. Poole
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  49. Lut. 935, 125 Eng.Rep. 522 (C.P. 1692), with Gould v. Gapper
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  50. In Harrison v. Burlwell
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