GETTY v. REED

No. 80-3489.

674 F.2d 568 (1982)

Richard J. GETTY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Scott REED, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Getty, James Cox, Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas L. Hogan, Ky. Civil Liberties Union, Louisville, Ky., amicus curiae in Dist. Court.

Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen., of Ky., Michael R. Beiting, James Barr, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Ben B. Fowler, Stites, McElwain & Fowler, Frankfort, Ky., for Ky. Bar Ass'n, etc.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WEICK, Senior Circuit Judge, and PORTER, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This case was heard before this court after Getty's civil rights complaint had been dismissed by the District Judge for want of jurisdiction. Getty v. Reed, 547 F.2d 971 (6th Cir. 1977). We remanded Getty's case for trial on his complaint "that his rights to freedom of speech had been curtailed by the six months disciplinary suspension — at least part of it was occasioned by what he said during three somewhat...

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