HOLSEY v. BASS

Civ. No. W-81-1831.

519 F.Supp. 395 (1981)

Aaron HOLSEY, No. 121937 v. Garry BASS, individually, and an Assistant Prosecutor with the State's Attorney's Office, James P. Farmer, individually, and as Assistant Public Defender for the City of Baltimore, Maryland, Alfred J. O'Ferrell, III, individually, and as the deputy Public Defender for the State of Maryland, Leonard S. Freedman, individually, and as an Attorney with a practice, J. Harold Grady, individually, and as the Chief Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, Maryland, Allen D. Greif, individually, and as appointed Public Defender, Thomas E. Kelly, individually, and as a Parole Agent with the Dept. of Parole and Probation for the State of Maryland, Edward Mintzer, individually, and as an Official Court Reporter with the Supreme Bench, James W. Murphy, individually, and as an Associated Justice, assigned to the Supreme Bench, Charles E. Orth Jr., individually, and as the Former Chief Judge of the Md. Court of Special Appeals, Calvin R. Payne, individually, and as an Official Court Reporter with the Supreme Bench, Leonard C. Redmond, III, individually, and as an Assistant Public Defender for the City of Baltimore, Maryland, Julius A. Romano, individually, and as the Former Chief of the Md. Court of Special Appeals, Gerald A. Smith, individually, and as Appointed Public Defender, Norman N. Yankellow, individually, and as Chief Public Defender for the City of Baltimore, Maryland.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

July 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Holsey, pro se.


WATKINS, Senior District Judge.

The Court holds that this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim, filed by an indigent state prisoner, challenging actions which allegedly occurred during a state criminal trial, direct appeal, and in collateral attacks upon the conviction, and in which the plaintiff does not seek release or a reduction of his sentence, but only monetary damages, states a § 1983 claim; however, the claim will be dismissed sua sponte as frivolous because...

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