IN RE McBRYDE

No. 95-11082.

117 F.3d 208 (1997)

In re John H. McBRYDE, U.S. District Judge, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Jeffress, Jr., Robert J. McGahan, Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Steve L. Frank, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Frank W. Hunger, Office of the United States Attorney General, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Mark Bernard Stern, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents Jerry L. Buchmeyer, Paul Coggins, William O. Kelly and Frank L. Branson.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for Respondent Judicial Council of the Fifth Judicial Circuit.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, EMILIO M. GARZA and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This petition arises out of the reassignment of two cases once pending before Judge McBryde in the Northern District of Texas. The two cases were styled United States v. Michael Eric Satz and Sanjuana Torres, et al. v. Trinity Industries, Inc. Judge McBryde requested the Judicial Council of the Circuit to invalidate these two reassignments. The Council found that "Judge Buchmeyer's factual predicate, on which he...

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