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NORDGREN v. MITCHELL

Civ. No. C-80-0557W.

524 F.Supp. 242 (1981)

Steven NORDGREN, Ron Lyle, Ronnie Lee Gardner, and Richard Ivan Lloyd, Plaintiffs, v. Anthony W. MITCHELL, Executive Director, Department of Social Services of the State of Utah, and John P. Abbott, Director of Recovery Services Division of the Department of Social Services of the State of Utah, and the State of Utah, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Utah, C. D.

October 8, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian M. Barnard, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiffs.

Carlie Christensen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

WINDER, District Judge.

This case is before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment, based on stipulated facts, and essentially involves the right to have counsel appointed for indigent, incarcerated defendants in paternity actions.

The plaintiffs here are all indigent inmates at the Utah State Prison who are defendants in paternity actions pending in the Utah State courts. The principal plaintiff, Steven Nordgren...

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