ALLEN v. ALLEN

No. 94-1922.

48 F.3d 259 (1995)

Randall D. ALLEN, Individually and as Father and Next Friend of Hanna L. Allen, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Janet L. ALLEN, Rick E. Hickenbottom, and John G. Townsend, the Honorable Judge of the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Champaign County, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Wilson, Jr. (argued), Wilson & Lanto, Rantoul, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kristen H. Fischer; Betsy P. Wong (argued), Phebus, Winkelmann, Wong, Bramfeld & Zopf, Urbana, IL, Karen L. McNaught, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Atty. Gen., Springfield, IL, Alison E. O'Hara, and Rita Novak (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Civ. Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, District Judge.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Randall Dean Allen ("Allen") appeals the dismissal of his complaint seeking injunctive and declaratory relief and damages from defendants Rick E. Hickenbottom, the former husband of Allen's wife Janet, and John G. Townsend, a circuit judge in Champaign, Illinois, who handled the marriage dissolution proceedings between Janet and Hickenbottom.1 Allen is the biological father of Hanna Allen, who was born...

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