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STERN v. MASCIO

No. 00-3664.

262 F.3d 600 (2001)

Stephen M. STERN and Christopher D. Becker, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John J. MASCIO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Christopher D. Becker, Cortland, Ohio, for Appellants.

Sarah D. Morrison, CHESTER, WILLCOX & SAXBE LLP, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: Christopher D. Becker, Cortland, Ohio, Stephen M. Stern, Leesburg, Florida, for Appellants.

Richard A. Frye, CHESTER, WILLCOX & SAXBE LLP, Columbus, Ohio, Kirk A. Lindsey, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS, DAUGHTREY, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the district court's holding that defendant, a sitting judge of an Ohio trial court, enjoyed judicial immunity from a suit for money damages. Plaintiffs allege that the judge ordered them arrested and brought before his court and then attempted to fine both and imprison one for contempt, in violation of their federal constitutional rights and rights under state law...

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