Opinion

Mahendra Rudra Sharma v. Alexander Stevas, Clerk of the United States Supreme Court

790 F.2d 1486 · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Jun 9, 1986

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Mahendra Rudra SHARMA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alexander STEVAS, Clerk of the United States Supreme Court, Defendant-Appellee

ORDER The judgment of the district court dismissing Sharma’s Federal Tort Claims Act action with prejudice is affirmed. The defendant Clerk of the United States Supreme Court has absolute quasi-judicial immunity because his challenged activities were an integral part of the judicial process. Morrison v. Jones, 607 F.2d 1269, 1273 (9th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 962, 100 S.Ct. 1648, 64 L.Ed.2d 237 (1980).