GETTY v. REED

Civ. A. No. 76-14.

413 F.Supp. 511 (1976)

Richard J. GETTY, Plaintiff, v. The Honorable Scott REED, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Kentucky, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Kentucky.

March 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Hamilton Rice, Jr., Paris, Ky., Eugene Gressman, Van Arkel, Kaiser, Gressman & Rosenberg, Washington, D. C., Richard A. Getty, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff.

Ben B. Fowler, Stites, McElwain & Fowler, Frankfort, Ky., for defendants Ky. Bar Assoc., Ben L. Kessinger & Leslie G. Whitmer.

H. N. McTyeire, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for all other defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SILER, District Judge.

In this action brought under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 1985, plaintiff, a Kentucky attorney, seeks injunctive relief staying the enforcement of a mandate and final order of suspension issued against him by the Kentucky Supreme Court (vice Kentucky Court of Appeals) on January 17, 1975. He further seeks a declaration that KRS 30.170 and certain rules of the Kentucky Supreme Court promulgated thereunder...

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