MANDEL v. ERICKSTAD

No. 80-1662.

648 F.2d 1175 (1981)

The Honorable Robert MANDEL, Appellant, v. The Honorable: Ralph J. ERICKSTAD; William J. Paulson; Vernon R. Pederson; Paul M. Sand and Gerald W. Vande Walle, all in their capacity as Justices of the North Dakota Supreme Court, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Holm, Dickinson, N. D., for appellant.

Allen I. Olson, Atty. Gen., Rick D. Johnson, Sol. (argued), Murray G. Sagsveen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Bismarck, N. D., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, ROSS, Circuit Judge, and ROBINSON, Senior District Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

Robert Mandel, a candidate for North Dakota district court judge, brought this action under section 1983 of title 42 challenging the validity of Administrative Rule 7-1980 promulgated by the North Dakota Supreme Court. Judge Mandel sought injunctive and declaratory relief against the individual justices of the North Dakota Supreme Court and the North Dakota Secretary of State, Ben Meier. The district court...

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