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Psychologist Who Prepares Parole Report Gets Judicial Immunity from Suit

The plaintiff alleged that he was denied parole based on a report by the
defendant psychologist. The parole denial was later reversed in court.

A private actor who conducts a psychological evaluation of a parole
candidate on the order of a parole board is entitled to absolute
quasi-judicial immunity. While ...

 

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