U.S. v. BROWN

No. 95-30022.

72 F.3d 25 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dewey BROWN, Defendant, Paul Henry Kidd, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cristina Walker, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Shreveport, LA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul Henry Kidd, Sr., Kidd and Culpepper, Monroe, LA, pro se.

George M. Strickler, Jr., New Orleans, LA, for Brown and Kidd.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, JOLLY and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Background

Paul Henry Kidd ("Kidd"), an attorney representing Dewey Brown in a criminal case, was suspended from the practice of law for one year and fined $5,000 by the district court for challenging, without an appropriate factual basis, the district court's handling of his client's trial.1 Kidd had alleged in alternative motions for a new trial or for...

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