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SZIJARTO v. LEGEMAN

No. 71-2751.

466 F.2d 864 (1972)

Victor Frank SZIJARTO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles F. LEGEMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 24, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Frank Szijarto, in pro. per.

Charles F. Legeman, in pro. per.

Before KOELSCH, ELY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

We affirm the dismissal of plaintiff's action.

Plaintiff's claim was one for damages, and purportedly rested upon the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. § 1983). His allegations in substance were that defendant, an attorney whom plaintiff had retained, failed to render him reasonable assistance during a state criminal trial, to plaintiff's injury.

But this Circuit, in common with others, has held that such a claim is not within the purview...

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