YOUNGBLOOD v. DEWEESE

No. 03-1722.

352 F.3d 836 (2003)

Rosita C. YOUNGBLOOD; Parents United for Better Schools, Inc.; Penn-Knox Neighborhood Association; Budd House Inc.; Edith Weeks, Reverend; Edwina Baker v. H. William DeWEESE; Michael Veon, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed December 18, 2003.

As Amended February 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

André L. Dennis, Danielle Banks, (Argued), Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellants.

Anthony L. Cianfrani, (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Appellees.

Before SCIRICA, Chief Judge, NYGAARD and AMBRO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

We decide whether two state representatives enjoy legislative immunity from another representative's claim that they unfairly allocated the legislature's office-staffing appropriation in violation of her civil rights. The Defendants-Appellants, Representatives H. William DeWeese and Michael Veon, appeal from the order of the United States District Court for the Eastern...

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