Present Petitioner, an indigent state prisoner, brought suit for monetary damages against state court clerk under civil rights statute for alleged failure to perform ministerial duty to file—on seven (7) different occasions —in forma pauperis papers with court and denying Petitioner's access to court, where, in connection with divorce intertwined with criminal allegations, Petitioner seeked to obtain legitimate untainted assets inappropriately pre-trial restrained by Court while Petitioner was a criminal defendant and thereafter. The United States District Court of South Carolina, at Greenville, Henry M. Herlong Jr., Senior Judge, entered a Judgment dismissing the complaint and prisoner appealed. The court of appeals, Judge King, Judge Richardson, Judge Shedd, held, inter alia, in affirmance with South Carolina District Court who refused to notice Petitioner's claim, that county clerk was immune from suit where action complained was ministerial and therefore giving privilege of absolute judicial immunity to State ministerial officer.

Affecting millions of persons, can federal citizens hold standing when federal court ignores thier claim(s)?

Whether federal citizens have standing when federal courts ignore their claims