CONN v. BORJORQUEZ

No. 90-15696.

967 F.2d 1418 (1992)

Jerry Michael CONN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CSO BORJORQUEZ, et al., Defendants, and Frank Terry, Major, employed at Arizona State Prison—Florence, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynne W. Abney, Deputy Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellants.

Jerry Michael Conn, Florence, Ariz., in pro se.

Before BROWNING, PREGERSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Defense counsel, Lynn W. Abney, seeks to vacate the "Order and Reprimand" entered against her by the district court under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. We hold that the district court abused its discretion by sanctioning Ms. Abney and vacate the district court's order.

FACTS

This appeal arises out of a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action brought by Arizona state prisoner Jerry Conn in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Conn...

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