Kissinger v. Halperin
| Decision Date | 22 June 1981 |
| Docket Number | No. 79-880,79-880 |
| Citation | 101 S.Ct. 3132,452 U.S. 713,69 L.Ed.2d 367 |
| Parties | Henry KISSINGER et al., petitioners, v. Morton HALPERIN et al |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
See 453 U.S. 928, 102 S.Ct. 892.
On writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
The judgment with respect to petitioners Kissinger, Nixon, and Mitchell is affirmed by an equally divided Court. With respect to petitioner Haldeman, the writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
Justice REHNQUIST took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
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Qualified and Absolute Immunity at Common Law.
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