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SIMMONS v. FABIAN

No. A06-2308.

743 N.W.2d 281 (2007)

Lillian Virginia SIMMONS, Appellant, v. Joan FABIAN, Commissioner of Corrections, in her Official and Individual Capacities, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 31, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford Colbert, Legal Assistance to Minnesota Prisoners, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, Kelly S. Kemp, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by PETERSON, Presiding Judge; WILLIS, Judge; and WRIGHT, Judge.

OPINION

WRIGHT, Judge.

Appellant challenges an order dismissing her complaint, arguing that the district court erred by ruling that respondent was entitled to absolute quasi-judicial immunity from her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim seeking injunctive relief. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Appellant Lillian Simmons is currently serving an indeterminate life sentence based on a 1989 conviction...

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