RISDAL v. MATHES

No. 02-3574.

340 F.3d 508 (2003)

Eddie RISDAL, Appellant, v. John MATHES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Eddy, argued, Osceola, IA, for appellant.

William A. Hill, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, BYE, Circuit Judges, and ERICKSEN, District Judge.


ERICKSEN, District Judge.

Appellant Eddie Risdal is no stranger to this court. Since his second and third-degree sexual abuse convictions were affirmed by the Iowa Supreme Court in 1987, Risdal has filed numerous state and administrative actions and, by our count, 14 federal actions. The question presented in this appeal is whether the Iowa State Court's response to Risdal's litigiousness made the state court inaccessible to him, thereby relieving him of the obligation...

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