Throumoulos v. Foster

Annotate this Case

Download PDF

SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL ACTION DOCKET NO. CV-06-067 STATE OF MAINE YORK, ss. PETER THROUMOULOS, Plaintiff ORDER CHRISTINE FOSTER, Defendant Following review, Mr. Throumoulos' Application to Proceed Without Fees is Denied without prejudice. A fair reading of the complaint reveals that Mr. Throumoulos' complaint seeks to hold Maine District Court Judge Christine Foster liable for acts she took in her official capacity as a judicial officer. Maine law is well settled that judges enjoy absolute immunity from civil suits for damages arising from their judicial acts. Richards v. Ellis, et al., 233 A.2d 37 (Me. 1967). Thus, the initiation of this action would appear to be futile. However, if Mr. Throumoulos pays the filing fees within seven days, the case may proceed. Dated: March 7,2006 PLAINTIFF: Peter Throumoulos, pro se 133 Portland Avenue, Apt. {I23 Old Orchard Beach ME 04064 a.~ r t g uBrennan r justice, Superior Court i

Some case metadata and case summaries were written with the help of AI, which can produce inaccuracies. You should read the full case before relying on it for legal research purposes.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.