Legal Opinion
Robert N. Kissell and Beverly J. Kissell v. Sheldon A. Breskow
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 18, 1978No. 77-1889PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
Appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment for Breskow in an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 1 alleging that Breskow violated the Kissells’ constitutional rights to court access and choice of counsel. We affirm.
Background
Kissells’ attorney, Lendall B. Terry (Terry), assumed office as Indiana state judge, Ripley Circuit Court on January 1, 1973. On February 20, 1975, the Supreme Court of Indiana in In the Matter of Terry, Judge of the Ripley Circuit Court, 80th Judicial Circuit, 323 N.E.2d 192 (Ind.1975), found that Terry’s conduct violated the Code of Judicial Conduct and…
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