FLETCHER v. STEPHENS

No. 8141.

133 F.2d 394 (1942)

FLETCHER v. STEPHENS et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 31, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edmond C. Fletcher, pro se, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Sidney J. Kaplan, Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Francis M. Shea, Assistant Attorney General, and Mr. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Mr. John L. Laskey, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., entered appearance for appellees.

Before EICHER, C. J., and GOLDSBOROUGH and McGUIRE, JJ., all of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, plaintiff below, (hereafter called the plaintiff) brought suit against the appellees, Justices of this Court, for alleged libel and a conspiracy to damage the plaintiff.

The action arose as follows: The District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia found the plaintiff guilty of contempt of court for practicing law and attempting to practice law without authority. This Court affirmed the judgment of the District...

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