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DAWSON v. NEWMAN

No. 49A05-0504-CV-206.

845 N.E.2d 1076 (2006)

Lance DAWSON, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. Thomas NEWMAN, Jr., Appellee-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

April 18, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Sutherlin, Nicholas D. Conway, Michael K. Sutherlin & Associates, Indianapolis, for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Ryan D. Johanningsmeier, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Lance Dawson appeals the dismissal under Ind. Trial Rule 12(B)(6) of his suit against Judge Thomas Newman, Jr. Dawson raises two issues, which we consolidate and restate as whether Judge Newman is protected by absolute judicial immunity under the facts alleged in the complaint.

We affirm.1

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1990, Dawson...

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