1868 In all things related to criminal prosecution, a prosecuting attorney is acting as an agent of the state, which is immune from liability under the federal Civil Rights Act.CitationPITTS v COUNTY OF KERN (Prosecutorial Misconduct) 17 C4 340 [See: 42 USC 1983; Jett v Dallas 491 US 701; McMillian v Monroe County 117 SCt 1734; Tenney v Brandhove 341 US 367; Imbler v Pachtman 424 US 409; Freeman v Hittle 708 F2 442; Ybarra v Reno 723 F2 675; Leatherman v Tarrant 507 US 163; Pitts v County AT 11/96]
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