HALEY v. KANSAS CITY STAR

No. 84-1725.

761 F.2d 489 (1985)

Samuel E. HALEY, Jr., Appellant, v. The KANSAS CITY STAR, The Kansas City Times, The President, The Owner, The Reporters, The Writers, et al., WDAF T.V. Station, Mr. Terrence Connelly, et al., The Columbia Daily Tribune, Reporters, Writers, et al., The Missourian Newspapers in Columbia, Missouri, Reporters, Writers, et al., The Macon County, Missouri Newspaper, Reporters, Writers, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1985.

As Amended June 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia F. Blakeslee, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

No brief filed for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, and WOODS, District Judge.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Samuel E. Haley, Jr., appeals from a final order entered in the District Court for the Western District of Missouri dismissing his civil rights complaint with prejudice for want of jurisdiction and as frivolous. For reversal appellant argues that the district court abused its discretion in dismissing his complaint with prejudice because of his court-appointed attorney's noncompliance with the district...

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