KIPPS v. EWELL

No. 75-1494.

538 F.2d 564 (1976)

Thomas A. KIPPS, Appellant, v. John EWELL et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Kipps, appellant pro se.

W. W. Wharton, Harrisonburg, Va., for appellees.

Before RUSSELL, FIELD and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

Following his acquittal of a state murder charge, Thomas A. Kipps initiated a complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the defendants for violation of his civil rights in connection with the murder prosecution. Defendant Ewell prosecuted the case against Kipps as Commonwealth Attorney for Warren County, Virginia. Defendant Keyser was sheriff of the county during the investigation and prosecution of Kipps, and defendant Williams...

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