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Bogan Vs. Scott-harris

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Dec 03, 1997

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  1. Tenney Vs. Brandhove US Supreme Court · May 21, 1951
  2. Smiley Vs. Holm US Supreme Court · Apr 11, 1932
  3. U.S. 44 (1997) October Term, 1997 Syllabus Bogan Et Al. V. Scott-Harris
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  4. their legislative activities as has long been accorded to federal, state, and regional legislators. See, e. g., Tenney v. Brandhove
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  5. Amy v. Supervisors
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  6. government, where prestige and pecuniary rewards may pale in comparison to the threat of civilliability. See Harlow v. Fitzgerald
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  7. including the availability of municipal liability for constitutional violations, e. g., Lake Country Estates, Inc. v. Tahoe
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  8. branch are entitled to legislative immunity when they perform legislative functions, see Supreme Court of Va. v. Consumers
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  9. Bogan's actions were legislative because they were integral steps in the legislative process. Cf., e. g., Edwards v. United
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  10. and Roderick's motions to dismiss on the ground of legislative immunity, and the case proceeded to trial. Scott-Harris v. City
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  11. Circuit set aside the verdict against the city but affirmed the judgments against Roderick and Bogan. Scott-Harris v. Fall
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  12. Lake Country Estates, Inc. v. Tahoe
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  13. see also Kilbourn v. Thompson
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  14. States to coordinate and regulate development in a region encompassing portions of both States. Lake Country Estates v. Tahoe
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  15. Regional Planning Agency, 440 U. S., at 394. 50 their discretionary decisions. Wilson v. New
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  16. could not be held liable under state law for their role in the adoption of an allegedly unlawful ordinance. Jones v. Loving
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  17. emphasized that the defendant officials lacked discretion, and the duties were thus ministerial. See, e. g., Morris v. The
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  18. Caswell v. Allen
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  19. Respondent's heavy reliance on our decision in Amy v. Supervisors
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  20. finds support not only in history, but also in reason. See Tenney v. Brandhove
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  21. should not be inhibited by judicial interference or distorted by the fear of personal liability. See Spallone v. United
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  22. government, where prestige and pecuniary rewards may pale in comparison to the threat of civil liability. See Harlow v. Fitzgerald
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  23. Government are often protected by sovereign immunity. Lake Country Estates, supra, at 405, n. 29 (citing Monell v. New
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  24. rationale of Lake Country Estates essentially settled the question of immunity for local legislators. See Owen v. Independence
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  25. see also Spallone v. United
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  26. branch are entitled to legislative immunity when they perform legislative functions, see Su preme Court of Va. v. Consumers
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  27. Bogan's actions were legislative because they were integral steps in the legislative process. Cf. Edwards v. United
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  28. Syllabus Bogan Et Al. V. Scott-Harris
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  29. See Harlow v. Fitzgerald
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  30. Supreme Court of Va. v. Consumers
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  31. Edwards v. United
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  32. Scott-Harris v. City
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  33. Roderick and Bogan. Scott-Harris v. Fall
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  34. Kilbourn v. Thompson
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  35. States. Lake Country Estates v. Tahoe
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  36. Wilson v. New
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  37. Jones v. Loving
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  38. Morris v. The
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  39. See Tenney v. Brandhove
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  40. See Spallone v. United
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  41. Monell v. New
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  42. See Owen v. Independence
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  43. Spallone v. United
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  44. Court of Va. v. Consumers
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  45. Cf. Edwards v. United
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