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SLATER v. CLARKE

No. 11-35699.

700 F.3d 1200 (2012)

Karen SLATER, individually and on behalf of the Estate of Beverly Jean Mauck, a deceased person; Allen Mauck, individually; Pamela Mauck, individually; Ryan Rehberg, Personal Representative on behalf of the Estate of Brian Mauck, a deceased person, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Harold W. CLARKE, Defendant, and Kevin Burke, individually; Richard Range, individually; Erin Donnelly, individually, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Coakley , Massachusetts Attorney General, Jessica V. Barnett (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Boston, MA, for defendants-appellants Kevin Burke and Erin Donnelly.

Michael D. Brennan (argued), Timothy M. Burke , Law Offices of Timothy M. Burke, Needham, MA, for defendant-appellant Richard Range.

Anna L. Price (argued), John R. Connelly, Jr. and Micah R. LeBank , Connelly Law Offices, Tacoma, WA, for plaintiff-appellee Karen Slater.

John J. Greaney and Karen J. Scudder , Greaney Law Firm, PLLC, Kent, WA, for plaintiffs-appellees Allen Mauck, Pamela Mauck and Ryan Rehberg.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, MORGAN CHRISTEN and PAUL J. WATFORD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

CHRISTEN, Circuit Judge:

This case requires that we consider whether state officials are absolutely immune from civil liability for the decision not to extradite or to request only limited extradition. Because the decision whether or not to extradite a criminal defendant is intimately associated with the criminal phase of the judicial process, government officials are absolutely immune from suits...

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