BISHOP v. MICHE

No. 37844-9-I.

943 P.2d 706 (1997)

88 Wash.App. 77

Tom BISHOP and Peggy Bishop, individually, and Tom Bishop, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Alexander Bishop, Appellants, v. Steven MICHE, Defendant, King County, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Andrews Williams, Bellevue, for Appellants.

John William Cobb, King County Prosecuting Attorney Office, Civil Division, Seattle, for Respondent.


GROSSE, Judge.

Actions or inactions relating to a probation officer's awareness of an error in sentencing are protected by quasi-judicial immunity and shield the officer's employer from liability as well as the officer. However, a county may be held liable if a probation officer has failed in his or her duty to enforce a convicted criminal's sentencing conditions by reporting probation violations. Because material issues...

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