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Minnesota Commissioner of Corrections Not Immune From Section 1983 Suit Seeking Injunctive Relief

by John E. Dannenberg

The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that the Commissioner of Corrections does not enjoy absolute immunity from injunctive relief when acting in her “quasi-judicial” capacity to review a lifer’s suitability for parole. It further ruled that the
Commissioner is not a “judicial officer” for purposes of ...

 

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