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    The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Dr. Paul R. Yocas' complaint against a judge and other state officials. The district court properly dismissed the complaint based on judicial immunity, Eleventh Amendment immunity, lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and abstention. The First Circuit agreed with the district court's determination and affirmed the dismissal.

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    Filed: 1994-07-26 Precedential Status: Non-Precedential Citations: 29 F.3d 619 Docket: 94-1198

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    The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Dr. Paul R. Yocas' complaint against a judge and other state officials. The district court properly dismissed the complaint based on judicial immunity, Eleventh Amendment immunity, lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and abstention. The First Circuit agreed with the district court's determination and affirmed the dismissal.

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    29 F.

    3d 619

    NOTICE: First Circuit Local Rule 36.2(b)6 states unpublished


    opinions may be cited only in related cases.
    Paul R. YOCAS, Plaintiff, Appellant,
    v.
    Judith A. COWIN, Etc., Et Al., Defendants, Appellees.
    No. 94-1198

    United States Court of Appeals,


    First Circuit.
    July 25, 1994

    Dr. Paul R. Yocas on brief pro se.


    Scott Harshbarger, Attorney General, and Elisabeth J. Medvedow,
    Assistant Attorney General, on brief for appellee.
    Before Torruella, Selya and Cyr, Circuit Judges.
    PER CURIAM.

    We have reviewed the briefs of the parties and the record on appeal. We agree
    with the district court's determination that the complaint was appropriately
    dismissed on the grounds of judicial immunity, Eleventh Amendment
    immunity, lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and abstention.

    Affirmed. See 1st Cir. R. 27.1.

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