RUSSILLO v. SCARBOROUGH

No. 90-2018.

935 F.2d 1167 (1991)

Frederick M. RUSSILLO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The Honorable Tony SCARBOROUGH, Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court; Robert J. Lovato, Court Administrator; Tommy E. Jewell, Presiding Judge of the Metropolitan Court of Bernalillo County, Defendants-Appellees, and The Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico; the Metropolitan Court of Bernalillo County, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Zimmerman, San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

John B. Pound of Montgomery & Andrews, P.A., Santa Fe, N.M., for defendants-appellees.

Before MOORE and BRORBY, Circuit Judges, and VAN BEBBER, District Judge.


JOHN P. MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Russillo was terminated as court administrator of a New Mexico Metropolitan Court at the direction of the New Mexico Supreme Court. Mr. Russillo appeals the district court's decision on summary judgment that he was not unconstitutionally deprived of a property or liberty interest, and the New Mexico Supreme Court did not exceed its power of superintending control. Russillo v. Scarborough, 727 F.Supp...

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