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SCHACK v. STARR

No. 30819 Summary Calendar.

440 F.2d 378 (1971)

Leon G. SCHACK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward W. STARR, Special Assistant Public Defender, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon G. Schack, pro se.

Edward W. Starr, West Palm Beach, Fla., James Matthews, Miami, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Leon G. Schack has appealed from the district court's dismissal with prejudice of his Civil Rights Act1 damage suit against his former court-appointed counsel in state criminal proceedings. We affirm the ruling below.

The district court held a pre-trial evidentiary hearing at which only one witness was called, Appellee Starr. The appellant did not testify nor offer any other evidence in support of his contentions.<...

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