A judge will lose immunity to § 1983 suit if it can be proven by a preponderance of the evidence that his or her decisions made were as a result of bias or bribery.

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Judges have absolute immunity for their judicial acts, even if their decisions are made with malice, bias, or bribery. This immunity is lost only when actions taken are not judicial in nature or are taken in the complete absence of all jurisdiction.

A Judge Will Lose Immunity to § 1983 Suit If