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ELLIS v. KNEIFL

No. 87-1098.

834 F.2d 128 (1987)

Michael D. ELLIS, Appellant, v. Francis KNEIFL, Individually and as Judge for the State District Court of Nebraska, Cedar County, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Morris, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

A.J. Swanson, Sioux Falls, S.D., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Michael Ellis appeals from the district court's1 order granting summary judgment to defendant Francis Kneifl, a Nebraska state trial court judge, on Ellis' civil rights claims brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) and Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-926 (1985). Kneifl had accepted Ellis' guilty plea on a charge of issuing a no-account check, and sentenced him to one...

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