...the privilege to judges, has never that I am aware of been questioned in England or in this country. It is a general principle of the highest importance...justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the anthority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions without apprehension of personal...

...secure the independence of the judges; it being, as observed by the court in the case above cited, " of the highest importance to the proper administration...justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the anthority vested in him. shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal...

...secure the independence of the judges; it being, as observed by the court in the case above cited, "of the highest importance to the proper administration...apprehension of personal consequences to himself." With respect to judges of limited and inferior jurisdiction, however, it has been generally held that...

...secure the independence of the judges; it being, as observed by the court in the case above cited, "of the highest importance to the proper administration...apprehension of personal consequences to himself." With respect to judges of limited and inferior jurisdiction, however, it has been generally held that...

...act may have been, and however injurious in its consequences it may have proved to the plaintiff. For it is a general principle of the highest importance...authority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own con*4 viciions, without apprehension of personal consequences to himself. Liability to answer to every...

...privilege to judges, has never, that I am aware of, been questioned in England or in this country. It is a general principle of the highest importance...his own convictions without apprehension of personal consequence to himself. Liability to answer to every one who might feel himself aggrieved by the action...

...justices of our courts is based upon reason and a sound public policy. It is of supreme importance in the proper administration of justice that a judicial...shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without intimidation or the fear of being liable to prosecution in a civil action. The demurrer is sustained,...

...defense. 1. Judicial Officers. § 580. Judicial Officers not liable when acting within their Jurisdiction. It is a general principle of the highest importance...apprehension of personal consequences to himself. No civil action, therefore, can be sustained against a judicial officer by one claiming to have been...

...judges on the bench. " It is a general principle of the highest importance," said the Supreme Court, " to the proper administration of justice, that a judicial officer in exercising the authority invested in him shall be free to act upon his own convictions without apprehensions of personal consequences...

...Mr. Justice Field in Bradley v. Fisher, UO US 335-347, is 'constantly quoted in this connection. For it is a general principle, of the highest importance...that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority invested ill him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequences...