2-9-112. Immunity from suit for judicial acts and omissions. (1) The state and other governmental units are immune from suit for acts or omissions of the judiciary.
(2) A member, officer, or agent of the judiciary is immune from suit for damages arising from the lawful discharge of an official duty associated with judicial actions of the court.
(3) The judiciary includes those courts established in accordance with Article VII of The Constitution of the State of Montana.
History: En. 82-4329 by Sec. 3, Ch. 189, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 82-4329; amd. Sec. 56, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 2. Government Structure and Administration
Chapter 9. Liability Exposure and Insurance Coverage
2-9-102. Governmental entities liable for torts except as specifically provided by legislature
2-9-103. Actions under invalid law or rule -- same as if valid -- when
2-9-105. State or other governmental entity immune from exemplary and punitive damages
2-9-108. Limitation on governmental liability for damages in tort
2-9-111. Immunity from suit for legislative acts and omissions
2-9-112. Immunity from suit for judicial acts and omissions
2-9-113. Immunity from suit for certain gubernatorial actions
2-9-114. Immunity from suit for certain actions by local elected executives