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PETERSON v. SHERAN

No. 79-1685.

635 F.2d 1335 (1980)

Gordon C. PETERSON, Appellant, v. Robert J. SHERAN, Fallon Kelly, Harry H. MacLaughlin, James C. Otis, C. Donald Peterson, W. F. Rogosheske, George M. Scott, John Todd, and Lawrence R. Yetka, Members of the Supreme Court of the State of Minnesota, John McCarthy, Clerk of the Supreme Court of Minnesota, Kenneth M. Anderson, Norman D. Arvesen, Thomas H. Carey, Gerald T. Carroll, Jr., Conrad M. Fredin, Kelton Gage, Arthur N. Goodman, James T. Hale, William T. Hedeen, Dr. Phillip C. Helland, Jared How, Charles T. Hvass, Mrs. Irene Janski, Kenneth F. Kirwin, Gerald E. Magnuson, William I. Novak, Harding A. Orren, Allen I. Saeks, Jerome B. Simon, William P. Van Evera, Sherman Winthrop, Mrs. Martha Zachary, Members of the State Board of Professional Responsibility, and R. Walter Bachman, Director, and C. Allen Dosland, Charles T. Barnes, Robert F. Collins, Harry Costello, Morris Dickel, Gerald Rufer, and James R. Schwebel, Members of the State Board of Law Examiners, and the Minnesota State Bar Association, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Bruno, Burnsville, Minn., for appellant.

Erica K. Jacobson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Minn., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and HENLEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Gordon C. Peterson, a disbarred attorney, appeals from an order of the district court dismissing his action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343 for a declaratory judgment that he has the right to practice law in Minnesota and for an injunction compelling reinstatement of his license to practice by appellees, who include members of the Supreme Court of Minnesota and the clerk of that court. Appellant contended that...

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