GELLER v. RANDI

No. 93-7140.

40 F.3d 1300 (1994)

Uri GELLER, Appellant, v. James RANDI, a/k/a Adam Jersin, a/k/a Donald, a/k/a Truth's Bodyguard, a/k/a The Amazing Randi, a/k/a Randall James Zwinge; Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1994.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1995.

As Amended March 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Winelander argued the cause and filed the brief, for appellant.

Lee Levine, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was James E. Grossberg. R. Darryl Cooper entered an appearance for appellee Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal. Michael J. Kennedy entered an appearance for appellee James Randi.

Before WALD, SENTELLE, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Uri Geller challenges the district court's award of monetary sanctions under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ("Rule 11") in favor of appellee Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal. Geller contends that the district court erred when it treated a motion for Rule 11 sanctions as conceded by Geller under local rules and thus...

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