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LAKE v. SPEZIALE

Civ. A. No. N-83-346 (TFGD).

580 F.Supp. 1318 (1984)

Michael LAKE, individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. John SPEZIALE, in his official capacity of Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, and on behalf of all Superior Court Judges of the State of Connecticut, and Maurice Sponzo, in his official capacity as Chief Court Administrator of the State of Connecticut, and on behalf of all Superior Court Judges of the State of Connecticut, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

February 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael O. Sheehan, New Haven Legal Assistance Assoc., Inc., New Haven, Conn., Patricia Kaplan, Valley Legal Assistance, Derby, Conn., for plaintiff.

Joseph X. Dumond, Jr., Stephen J. McGovern, Asst. Attys. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendants.

RULING ON MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

DALY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Michael Lake, brings this action as an individual plaintiff and also as a putative class representative seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Superior Court Judges of the State of Connecticut. Plaintiff raises his claims pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) & (4). Plaintiff seeks to...

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