Legal Opinion

Czura v. Supreme Court

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 11, 1987No. 86-1086PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Walter Murphy Czura, a disbarred South Carolina attorney, appeals the district court’s order dismissing his civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim, 632 F.Supp. 267. We affirm.

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In January, 1982, Czura pleaded guilty to conspiracy to import over 1,000 pounds of marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963. One month later, plaintiff was temporarily suspended from practicing law by the Supreme Court of South Carolina. Following a hearing before the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. In the Matter of DelgadoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  3. Czura v. Supreme Court of South CarolinaDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1986
  4. In re CzuraSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Allstate Insurance Company v. The West Virginia State Bar the West Virginia State Bar Committee on Unlawful PracticeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. Czura v. Supreme Court of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  3. Allstate Insurance v. West Virginia State BarCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000

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