GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge: On September 3, 1987, Chief Judge Daly of the District Court for the District of Connecticut entered sua sponte identical orders in five civil rights cases that were brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , dismissing all pendent state law claims and all claims brought against police officer defendants in their official capacities. These sua sponte </e…
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