Legal Question in Constitutional Law in California

Immunity from Constitution

If a judge violates the Constitution and denies rights of a citizen because of his act, what provision of our Constitution grants him immunity from suit?


Asked on 7/20/09, 3:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Re: Immunity from Constitution

The remedy for a situation such as.you describe is for the aggrieved individual's attorney to file a timely appeal. If every loser could sue the judge, and 50% of parties to court cases lose, judges would be too busy dealing with lawsuits from disgruntled losers to get any work done.

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Answered on 7/20/09, 3:40 pm


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