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Barr Vs. Matteo

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 29, 1959

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  1. Spalding Vs. Vilas US Supreme Court · Mar 02, 1896
  2. Tenney Vs. Brandhove US Supreme Court · May 21, 1951
  3. De Arnaud Vs. Ainsworth US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1905
  4. United States Vs. Birdsall US Supreme Court · Apr 06, 1914
  5. Bradley Vs. Fisher US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1871
  6. Howard Vs. Lyons US Supreme Court · Jun 29, 1959
  7. U.S. 564 (1959) U.S. Supreme Court Barr v. Matteo
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  8. U.S. 564 (1959) Barr v. Matteo
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  9. judicial functions, irrespective of the motives with which those acts are alleged to have been performed, Bradley v. Fisher
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  10. that a like immunity extends to other officers of government whose duties are related to the judicial process. Yaselli v. Goff
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  11. U. S. 570 branches of the Government and executive officers of the kind involved in Yaselli. In Spalding v. Vilas
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  12. Gregoire v. Biddle
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  13. challenged this determination in the Court of Claims, which held that the plan was not in violation of law. Madigan v. United
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  14. See Kilbourn v. Thompson
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  15. Cooper v. O'Connor
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  16. Brown v. Shimabukuro
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  17. The communication in Spalding v. Vilas
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  18. contents and the occasion for their issuance relate to the duties and functions of the particular department. Mellon v. Brewer
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  19. Glass v. Ickes
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  20. As to suits for defamation see, e.g., Taylor v. Glotfelty
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  21. Smith v. O'Brien
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  22. Farr v. Valentine
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  23. of Parravicino v. Brunswick
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  24. Carson v. Behlen
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  25. Tinkofl v. Campbell
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  26. Miles v. McGrath
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  27. F.Supp. 603. See also, as to other torts, Jones v. Kennedy
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  28. Adams v. Home
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  29. De Busk v. Harvin
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  30. Lang v. Wood
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  31. See the striking description in Cummings and McFarland, Federal Justice (1937), pp. 80-81, quoted in Cooper v. O'Connor
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  32. but instead related more or less to general matters committed by law to his control and supervision. See Spalding v. Vilas
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  33. This case concerns District of Columbia law. In a companion case, Howard v. Lyons
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  34. for certain classes of government officials, or indeed for the entire executive, by broadly extending Spalding v. Vilas
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  35. English case presenting the problem of immunity outside the legislative and judicial branches of government is Sutton v. Johnstone
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  36. In Chatterton v. Secretary
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  37. executive privilege in England. Such was the state of English law when, the next year, this Court decided Spalding v. Vilas
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  38. according to his duty, he makes internal reports to his superior or to another upon his superior's order. Cf. Taylor v. Glotfelty
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  39. Farr v. Valeltine
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  40. DeArnaud v. Ainsworth
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  41. uttered in an internal report, it will be recognized as such and discredited without further dissemination. Spalding v. Vilas
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  42. to the President of the United States for the operation of one of the major departments of government. Cf. Glass v. Ickes
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  43. Mellon v. Brewer
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  44. and directly responsible, suggest that the absolute protection partakes of presidential immunity. Perhaps the Spalding v. Vilas
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  45. not contended that petitioner was under any order to issue a statement in this matter. I would not extend Spalding v. Vilas
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  46. the interest of the individual in obtaining redress for the public defamation uttered against him. Cf. Colpoys v. Gates
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  47. involved here. But, as so often happens in balancing cases, the wrong interests are being balanced. Cf. Barenblatt v. United
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  48. may libel him with immunity in the name of defending the agency and their own position. This extension of Spalding v. Vilas
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  49. Legislative and Executive Proceedings, 10 Col.L.Rev. 131, 132. See also Tenney v. Brandhove
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  50. See Tenney v. Brandhove
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