Legal Opinion
Linda Gilbert v. John D. Ferry, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 10, 2005No. 04-1207PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
The Plaintiffs filed this § 1983 action against four justices of the Michigan Supreme Court, seeking a declaration that the Defendant justices’ failure to recuse themselves from two cases pending before the Michigan Supreme Court violated their Fourteenth Amendment due process right to a fair hearing before an impartial tribunal because the justices were biased against them. 1 The district court dismissed the action for lack of subject mat ter jurisdiction on the basis of the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, holding that since the Plaintiffs had raised the same due…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Gould, Inc., (86-3649), Plaintiff-Respondent, (86-8327) v. Pechiney Ugine Kuhlmann and Trefimetaux, (86-3649), Defendants-Petitioners, (86-8327)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- United States of America v. Stan D. Owens, Van Wert County Sheriff, John G. Spirko, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- Dennis Dubuc v. Michigan Board of Law Examiners, George Googasian, State Bar of Michigan, and John BerryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Richard Pieper v. American Arbitration Association, Inc. R. Jeffrey Pollock Gerald HamblyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Executive Arts Studio, Inc., D/B/A Velvet Touch v. City of Grand RapidsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Linda McCormick v. Eric A. Braverman Citizens Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Geoffrey N. Fieger v. John D. Ferry, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Frieda Aaron v. Maureen O'ConnorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
- In re Sulfuric Acid Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005
- Eva Moore v. John UrquhartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
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