RUSS v. UPPAH

No. 92-1011.

972 F.2d 300 (1992)

Chester RUSS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul UPPAH, Rod Cozzetto, and John R. Enright, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Publication ordered July 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Russ, pro se.

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Timothy R. Arnold, Deputy Atty. Gen., Gregg E. Kay, First Asst. Atty. Gen., and George S. Meyer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tort Litigation Section, State of Colo., Denver, Colo., for defendants-appellees.

Before LOGAN, Circuit Judge, BARRETT, Senior Circuit Judge, and EBEL, Circuit Judge.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Chester Russ appeals the district court's dismissal of his action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against his parole officer and two members of his parole board.1 The district court dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure because it held that the defendants had absolute immunity for their actions. We agree with the district court as to...

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