Gordon Leroy Serbus v. District Judge Paul Hoffman

Plaintiff-appellant brought this suit in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota in the nature of a civil rights action against defendant-appellee, a state district judge for the Seventh Judicial District Court of Stearns County, Minnesota. The federal district court, The Honorable Edward J. Devitt, Chief Judge, dismissed the action with prejudice and it now reaches us on a timely motion under our Rule 8 to dismiss the action with prejudice. We grant the Rule 8 motion and affirm the federal district court for the reasons hereinafter stated.

Serbus is the defendant in a…