GROVE v. RIZZOLO

No. 19556.

441 F.2d 1153 (1971)

Willis L. GROVE, Appellant, v. Victor A. RIZZOLO.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis L. Grove, in pro. per.

George F. Kugler, Jr., Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law and Public Safety, Trenton, N. J. (Stephen Skillman, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel, Malcolm S. Zlotkin, Deputy Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SEITZ, ALDISERT and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff appeals the district court's dismissal of his civil rights complaint on the ground that defendant, a former county judge, was protected by the doctrine of judicial immunity.

Plaintiff's complaint alleges that, while held in custody awaiting trial in the state court, he sent defendant a document entitled "Petition for Redress of Grievances" which complained of unjust and unfair treatment by the Warden; that...

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