Legal Opinion

Green v. Dorrell

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1992No. 91-7133PublishedCited by 334 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Rickke L. Green appeals an order of the district court granting appellees’ motion to dismiss.1 On appeal, Green contends that the district court abused its discretion in dismissing his complaint. He also asserts that the district court erred in not ruling on his motion for recusal. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

Green’s complaint, filed on August 5, 1991 and brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleged that appellees violated his civil rights. On October 7, 1991, Green filed a motion to substitute counsel and named the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kim King and Kent Norman v. Victor AtiyehCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Kenneth Ray Meade v. Grubbs, Badge No. 128, Individually and as a Deputy Sheriff of the County of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. Ocelot Oil Corporation v. Sparrow IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  4. James M. Debardeleben v. J.M. Quinlan, R.L. Matthews, N.W. Smith, R.G. Simpson, E. Cave, and W.A. BlountCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Hinman v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by334 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert E. Cooley Ronald L. Taylor Gary P. Leber Merri W. Turner, Also Known as Merrie Foutz and Charles W. MatsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  2. Camardo v. General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1992
  3. Nielsen v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. Mitchell v. MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  5. James Blakely v. Robert WardsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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