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JACKSON v. SMEDEMA TRUCKING, INC.

No. 08-cv-94-bbc.

536 F.Supp.2d 1009 (2008)

In re: Rick JACKSON, Complainant, v. SMEDEMA TRUCKING, INC., Respondent.

United States. District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

March 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Jackson, Janesville, WI, pro se:

Edward A. Corcoran, Brennan, Steil & Basting, S.C., Madison, WI, U.S. Department Of Labor, Regional Administrator, U.S. Department of Labor, Chicago, IL, for. Respondent.

OPINION AND ORDER

BARBARA B. CRABB, District Judge.

The question in this case is an unusual one: does a federal court have authority to impose sanctions on a party under Fed. R.Civ.P. 11 in a case that has been proceeding before a federal agency and has been referred to the court by an administrative law judge under a federal regulation for the sole purpose of imposing sanctions? I conclude that the answer is no By itself, a federal regulation cannot provide...

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