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GRANT v. HOLLENBACH

Nos. 87-5980, 88-5491.

870 F.2d 1135 (1989)

William E. GRANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis J. HOLLENBACH and William C. Grimes, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Taylor, III (argued), Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frederic Cowden, Atty. Gen. of Ky., Frankfort, Ky., Greg Holmes (argued), for defendants-appellees.

Before WELLFORD and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the question of whether two county prosecutors in Kentucky are absolutely immune from suit under § 1983 for their involvement in the indictment of the plaintiff for child abuse. Plaintiff, a university professor, claims that the two prosecutors and two other individuals, one of them his former wife, conspired to bring false charges before the county grand jury. Because the prosecutors' challenged conduct occurred while...

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