Legal Opinion
Steven A. Kurowski and David H. Nicholls v. James J. Krajewski, Individually and in His Capacity as Judge of the Lake County Court, Division III
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 2, 1988No. 87-2675, 87-3016PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
After judge Orval Anderson of the Lake County Court was indicted, the Supreme Court of Indiana appointed James J. Kra-jewski in February 1985 to fill the position temporarily. Under Indiana law, Krajew-ski had the authority to appoint any necessary public defenders. The chief public defender had been indicted, but Krajewski asked Steven A. Kurowski and David H. Nicholls, the assistant public defenders, to stay on. Judge Anderson resigned in June 1985 following his conviction, see United States v. Anderson, 798 F.2d 919 (7th Cir. 1986), and the Governor of Indiana…
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