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GOLDSCHMIDT v. PATCHETT

No. 81-2878.

686 F.2d 582 (1982)

Jona GOLDSCHMIDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Randy PATCHETT, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jona Goldschmidt, Carbondale, Ill., pro se.

Bryan McGary, Mitchell & Armstrong Ltd., Marion, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge, COFFEY, Circuit Judge, and TEMPLAR, Senior District Judge.

TEMPLAR, Senior District Judge.

Jona Goldschmidt, the plaintiff-appellant, received a letter, dated May 7, 1981, from defendant Randy Patchett, the state's attorney for Williamson County, Illinois, advising plaintiff that his newspaper advertisement appeared to violate Section 1301, Chapter 40, Illinois Revised Statutes.1 That section prohibits advertising for dissolution of marriage and makes such an act a misdemeanor. The letter further...

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