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GALLOP v. CHENEY

Docket No. 10-1241-cv.

667 F.3d 226 (2012)

April GALLOP, individually and for her minor child, E.G., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard CHENEY, former Vice President of the United States, Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of the Department of Defense, General Richard Myers (Ret.), United States Air Force, Defendants-Appellees, John Does Nos. I-X, in their individual capacities, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: February 2, 2012.

Amended: February 3, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Veale ( Mustapha Ndanusa , Brooklyn, NY; Dennis Cunningham , San Francisco, CA, on the brief), Walnut Creek, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant April Gallop.

Alicia M. Simmons , Assistant United States Attorney ( Preet Bharara , United States Attorney; Benjamin H. Torrance , Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees Richard B. Cheney, Donald H. Rumsfeld and Richard B. Myers.

Before: WINTER, JOHN M. WALKER, JR., and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In our fourth opinion in this case, we consider whether Dennis Cunningham, counsel to plaintiff-appellant April Gallop and the purported "decider" in the development of Gallop's action alleging that defendants, former senior government officials, caused the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States, should be subjected to additional sanctions for his primary role in drafting a frivolous and vexatious motion to disqualify the panel "and any like...

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