BIRCH, Circuit Judge:
In this interlocutory appeal, we decide for the first time in our circuit whether a county sheriff and deputy sheriffs are accorded absolute quasi-judicial immunity for acts done to enforce valid judicial orders. The district court denied these county law enforcement officials summary judgment. We REVERSE and REMAND.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff-appellee Geneva Roland is the president of Roland Well Drilling, Inc., which owns and...
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