McBRYDE v. COMMITTEE TO REV. CIR. COUNCIL CONDUCT

No. 00-5016.

264 F.3d 52 (2001)

The HONORABLE JOHN H. McBRYDE, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Appellant, v. COMMITTEE TO REVIEW CIRCUIT COUNCIL CONDUCT AND DISABILITY ORDERS OF THE JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Broiles and Arnon D. Siegel argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

William B. Schultz, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee United States of America. David W. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General, Mark B. Stern and Scott R. McIntosh, Attorneys, and Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief. Thomas W. Millet, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, entered an appearance.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr. argued the cause for appellees the Committee to Review Circuit Council Conduct and Disability Orders of the Judicial Conference of the United States, et al. With him on the brief was Lowell Gordon Harriss.

Before: WILLIAMS and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

Separate opinion filed by Circuit Judge TATEL, concurring in part and dissenting in part.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

On December 31, 1997 the Judicial Council of the Fifth Circuit (the "Judicial Council" or "Council"), acting under the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980, 28 U.S.C. § 372(c) (the "Act"), imposed sanctions on the Honorable John H. McBryde, United...

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