McDonald v. Graham

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHARP, Chief Judge.

This action was filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by an inmate at the Elkhart County Jail against his court-appointed public defender and the judge presiding over his state criminal trial. On March 1, 1983, defendants filed a motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, a motion for summary judgment. On March 4, 1983, defendant Judge Platt filed a separate motion to dismiss as well. On that same day (March 4, 1983), this Court entered an order giving the plaintiff to and including April 4, 1983 in which to respond to the motions to dismiss. See Lewis v.…