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IN RE SMITH

Nos. 00-17260, 00-17274 and 01-16531.

305 F.3d 1078 (2002)

In re Darrel D. SMITH, Debtor. Darrel D. Smith, Appellant, v. Edwards & Hale, Ltd., Appellee. Darrel D. Smith, Appellant, v. John Peter Lee, Ltd., Appellee. Darrel D. Smith, Appellant, v. Tom Grimmett, John Peter Lee, Ltd., Nancy L. Allf, Edwards & Hale, Ltd., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrel D. Smith, Pro Se, Las Vegas, NV; David Mincin, Law Offices of Richard McKnight, P.C., Las Vegas, NV, for the debtor-appellant.

Denise H. Abramow (briefed), Ty E. Kehoe (argued), Shea & Carlyon, Ltd., Las Vegas, NV, for creditor-appellee Edwards & Hale, Ltd.

Paul C. Ray, John Peter Lee, Ltd., Las Vegas, NV, for creditor-appellee John Peter Lee, Ltd.

Before: HUG, CUDAHY, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Darrel D. Smith, a Chapter 7 debtor, is appealing the decisions of the district courts affirming: (1) the bankruptcy court's award of attorneys' fees to the law firm of Edwards & Hale, Ltd. (E & H), debtor's special counsel in a 1992 state court action; (2) the bankruptcy court's award of certain administrative fees and costs to Smith's chapter 11 counsel, John Peter Lee, Ltd., (JPL); and (3) the bankruptcy judge's refusal to recuse...

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