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LUNDIN v. MECHAM

No. 91-5314.

980 F.2d 1450 (1992)

The Honorable Keith M. LUNDIN, et al., Appellants, v. L. Ralph MECHAM, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1992.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Walinsky, New York City, with whom Bernard E. Goodman, Vienna, Va., was on the brief, for appellants.

Irene M. Solet, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Douglas N. Letter, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee. Lowell V. Sturgill and Michael J. Singer, Attys., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before: MIKVA, Chief Judge, WALD and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

On July 20, 1984, six federal bankruptcy judges (the "Six Judges") filed suit in District Court against the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (the "Director"), challenging the Director's declaration that the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 (the "Bankruptcy Act") violated the Appointments Clause of the Constitution...

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