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051572P.pdf   08/25/2006  Karl M. Schenk  v.  Robert L. Chavis
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  05-1572
   District of South Dakota   
   [PUBLISHED] [Melloy, Author, with Bye and Heaney, Circuit Judges]
   Civil case - civil rights. District court erred in denying defendant's
   motion for summary judgment as he was entitled to qualified immunity
   on the claim he violated plaintiffs' civil rights by signing under oath a
   criminal complaint against Karl Schenk; act of preparing and filing the
   criminal complaint in this case constituted a prosecutorial function for
   which Chavis, the State's Attorney, was entitled to absolute immunity.