OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Chief Judge:
In this case we must determine whether the district court acted properly, under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11, when it ordered an attorney to pay a sanction of $1500 to the court for submitting a proposed form of order to a magistrate. The district court concluded that the submission misrepresented the magistrate's decision, even though the magistrate signed the proposed order. We hold that, at least in the absence of extraordinary...
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