Daily Archives: November 5, 2014

Breaking News: Kraska v. Clark, et al. (M.D.Pa. 11/05/2014) (Click Here)

HARRISBURG MAN FILES COMPLAINT IN FEDERAL COURT ALLEGING
CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY COUNTY JUDGE AND DEPUTY SHERIFFS

Man thrown in jail for looking at a judge the wrong way during a break in a civil trial

Complaint Filed 11-5-14        Exhibit A Filed 11-5-14

HARRISBURG (Nov. 5, 2014) – Michael J. Kraska, of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, filed a Complaint in federal court today against Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas Senior Judge Lawrence F. Clark, Jr., for throwing him in jail simply for looking at Judge Clark the wrong way. Also included in the Complaint are as-yet identified Dauphin County Sheriff’s Office personnel, the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, and Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Kraska alleges that his civil rights were violated on January 29, 2013, during a break in the civil case of Sheila A. Keiter v. Upper Dauphin County Emergency Services, Inc., a/k/a “Medic 6”, No. 2003-cv-3915.  Kraska is represented by civil rights attorney Devon M. Jacob of Jacob Litigation.