Legal Opinion
Dennis Mack v. Thomas J. Varelas, Sheriff of Nassau County, and John Doe, Deputy Sheriff of Nassau County
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 22, 1987No. 195, Docket 87-2196PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff pro se Dennis Mack, who presently stands convicted in a New York State (“State”) court on two counts of robbery, appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Eugene H. Nicker-son, Judge, dismissing his complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), seeking damages totaling $761,060 from defendants sheriff and deputy sheriff (the “sheriffs”) on the ground that their failure to comply with an order of the state trial court to produce a certain witness at Mack’s trial deprived Mack of his Sixth Amendment…
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