William W. Roche Steven J. Henry v. Town of Darby Martha Bethel

68 F.3d 481 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. William W. ROCHE; Steven J. Henry, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TOWN OF DARBY; Martha Bethel, Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-35896. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Oct. 11, 1995. * Decided Oct. 20, 1995. Before: BEEZER, THOMPSON, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 William W. Roche and Steven J. Henry (the "plaintiffs") appeal pro se the district court's Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) dismissal of their 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 civil rights action against the Town of Darby and Judge Martha Bethel. Plaintiffs alleged that Judge Bethel violated Henry's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by denying Henry the assistance of Roche, a non-attorney, in Henry's misdemeanor trial for driving under the influence. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 . We review de novo, see Kruso v. International Tel. & Tel. Corp., 872 F.2d 1416 , 1421 (9th Cir. 1989), cert. denied, 496 U.S. 937…