DISCLAIMER: The following unofficial case summaries are prepared by the clerk's office
as a courtesy to the reader. They are not part of the opinion of the court.
021731P.pdf 07/10/2003 Margaret A. Penn v. Frank Landis
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 02-1731
and No: 02-2267
District of North Dakota
Civil case - civil rights. Tribal court order excluding Penn from
the reservation was facially valid, and defendants were entitled
to absolute quasi-judicial immunity for all acts prescribed by the order.
021731P.pdf 04/03/2003 Margaret A. Penn v. Frank Landis
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 02-1731
and No: 02-2267
District of North Dakota
Civil Case - FTCA. Denial of summary judgment based on
absolute and qualified immunity against tribal judge and tribal
officers is reversed. Tribal judge enjoys absolute judicial
immunity. Officers who served exclusion order that was
facially valid enjoy absolute quasi-judicial immunity.