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HANSEL v. TOWN COURT FOR THE TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD, NEW YORK

No. 94-CV-342.

859 F.Supp. 44 (1994)

Ronald HANSEL, Plaintiff, v. TOWN COURT FOR THE TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD, NEW YORK; Town of Springfield, New York; Otsego County, New York; G. Oliver Koppell, Attorney General, New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

August 1, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Hansel, pro se.

G. Oliver Koppell, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y., Law Dept., Albany, NY, for defendant Koppell; Lawrence L. Doolittle, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

Paul W. Elkan, Cooperstown, NY, for defendants Town of Springfield, Town Court for Town of Springfield and Otsego County.

MEMORANDUM, DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff brings this suit to challenge the constitutionality of allowing non-lawyers to sit as town judges. Plaintiff, who is acting pro se, is the subject of pending charges in the Town Court of the Town of Springfield, New York and is being prosecuted by the Otsego County District Attorney's Office. Plaintiff has named the above-captioned defendants, including the Attorney General...

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