Legal Opinion
Leftridge v. Connecticut State Trooper Officer 1283
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 12, 2011No. Docket 09-2922-cvPublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff pro se Vernon J. Leftridge, Jr., who commenced the present action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law against defendants Connecticut State Trooper # 1283 (“Trooper 1283” or “the Trooper”) and various agencies of the State of Connecticut (the “State”), appeals from a July 2, 2009 order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Vanessa L. Bryant, Judge, denying Leftridge’s motion to reopen his case, which the court had administratively closed, because of Leftridge’s failure to obtain counsel. The court, which in February 2009 had…
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