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NAPOLITANO v. WARD

No. 70 C 1597.

317 F.Supp. 79 (1970)

Richard A. NAPOLITANO, Plaintiff, v. Hon. Daniel P. WARD, Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court; the Honorables Joseph Burke and Samuel O. Smith, Justices of the Appellate Court of Illinois; and the Honorables Robert Jerome Dunne and Seely P. Forbes, Judges of the Circuit Court of Illinois; individually and as Ex Official Members of the Illinois Courts Commission. Hon. William J. Scott, Attorney General of Illinois, individually and as designated counsel for the Illinois Courts Commission; the Hon. Justin Taft, Clerk of the Illinois Supreme Court, individually and as Clerk of the Illinois Courts Commission; and the Hon. Roy O. Gulley, Administrator of the Illinois Courts, individually and as permanent secretary of the Illinois Courts Commission. Hon. Richard A. Hollis, individually and as State's Attorney of Sangamon County, Illinois, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois.

July 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Cassidy, Jr., Peoria, Ill., James P. Chapman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Frank J. McGarr, First Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Ill., for defendants.

Before PELL, Circuit Judge, and PERRY and DECKER, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PELL, Circuit Judge.

The present action is based upon a claimed violation of the plaintiff Napolitano's civil rights and is brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Napolitano requested the convening of a three-judge district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2281 and 2284. The three-judge court was designated and argument has been heard and briefs have been submitted heretofore on the matters...

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