Legal Opinion

Peter J. Coruzzi v. State of New Jersey, Administrative Office of the State of New Jersey

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 22, 1983No. 82-5364PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

Peter Coruzzi appeals an order of the district court granting summary judgment to defendants in his civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 (1976). This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1976).

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On November 10, 1981 the Supreme Court of New Jersey initiated removal proceedings under N.J.Stat.Ann. § 2A:1B-1 et seq. (West Supp.1981) against appellant Peter Coruzzi, a Judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey. The removal proceedings were based on his arrest by state law enforcement officials on criminal charges involving…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Middlesex County Ethics Committee v. Garden State Bar Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Steffel v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. John O'neill v. City Of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Matter of CoruzziSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  3. Kendall v. RussellCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  4. W.C.M. Window Co., Inc. v. E. Allen Bernardi, Director of the Department of Labor, State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. R. Eugene Pincham v. The Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board and Its MembersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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