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HANSEN v. KJELLSEN

No. 21898.

638 N.W.2d 548 (2002)

2002 SD 1

Alan C. HANSEN, Sr., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Steve C. KJELLSEN, In His Individual and Official Capacity, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided January 2, 2002.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan C. Hansen, Sr., South Dakota State Penitentiary, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Pro Se appellant.

James C. Roby of Green, Schulz, Roby, Oviatt, Cummings & Linngren Watertown, South Dakota, Attorney for defendant and appellee.

GORS, Acting Justice.

[¶ 1.] Alan Hansen, Sr. (Hansen) filed a complaint alleging that Steve Kjellsen (Kjellsen), a court services officer, intentionally submitted false information in the presentence report that he had prepared on Hansen's case. The trial court dismissed Hansen's complaint, holding that Kjellsen was entitled to absolute judicial immunity. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] Hansen pled guilty to two counts of third degree...

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