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TEDESCO v. O'SULLIVAN

Civ. No. H-76-324.

420 F.Supp. 194 (1976)

Samuel J. TEDESCO v. Thomas J. O'SULLIVAN.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

September 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Peck, Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiff.

Barney Lapp, Daniel Schaefer, Asst. Attys. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

NEWMAN, District Judge.

This unusual case concerning a threatened disbarment poses issues of extreme sensitivity as to the proper role of a federal court in adjudicating constitutional issues that may arise in the course of state court proceedings. Plaintiff is a judge of the Connecticut Superior Court. On June 28, 1976, he was found guilty by a jury in a Superior Court trial of falsely certifying to the administration of an oath in...

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