Legal Opinion

Devernon Le Grand v. Matthew Evan, Clerk, Soal Schnertre, Clerk, City of New York, Kings County, State of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 14, 1983No. 454, Docket 81-2353PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Devernon Le Grand appeals from a judgment entered by Judge Jacob Mishler of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissing his pro se complaint. The complaint alleged that defendants Evan, Schnertre, 1 the “City of New York, Kings County” and the State of New York violated his and his children’s 2 sixth and fourteenth amendment rights of access to the courts, due process and equal protection. 3 Asserting a violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976), the complaint alleges that Evan and Schnertre, clerks of the Supreme Court of the State of New…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Quern v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Ilya Boguslavsky v. Martin H. Kaplan and Gusrae, Kaplan & Bruno, Paul T. RussoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Rodriguez v. WeprinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. Robles v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Rodriguez v. WeprinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. McKnight v. MiddletonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010

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