ELLIOTT v. CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE

No. 94-1430.

49 F.3d 1458 (1995)

Rodney E. ELLIOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE; Wheat Ridge Municipal Court named as City of Wheat Ridge Municipal Court; Charles J. Rose, Judge; Randall J. Davis, Judge; David Dawson, Patrolman; Darin Schanker, City Attorney; Dan Wilde, Mayor; Vance Edwards, Councilperson; Jean Fields, Councilperson; Ken Siler, Councilperson; Tony Solano, Councilperson; Donald R. Eafanti, Councilperson; Rae Jean Behm, Councilperson; Dennis Hall, Councilperson; and Claudia Worth, Councilperson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Rodney E. Elliott, Arvada, CO, pro se.

Christina M. Habas of Watson, Nathan & Bremer, P.C., Denver, CO, for defendants-appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, McKAY and HENRY, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Mr. Elliott, was issued a speeding citation by the appellees. His requests for a jury trial and appointed counsel were denied, and he was found guilty of the violation in a hearing before a judge in the municipal court. Mr. Elliott filed suit against the City, the judges, the prosecutor assigned to his case, and various City officials alleging that his conviction violated his due process rights under the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh,...

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