· 11/11/1999
In the Matter Of: Sealed
Citations
- 194 F.3d 666
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 29563
- 1999 WL 976542
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- clear and convincing evidence of bad faith required when court sanctions attorney under its inherent powers
- clear and convincing evidence of bad faith required when court sanctions attorney under its inherent powers
- “The question before us is not whether we would disbar [the attorney] but, rather, whether the district court abused its discretion in doing so.”
- “When bad faith is patent from the record and specific findings are unnecessary to understand the misconduct giving rise to the sanction, the necessary finding of ‘bad faith’ may be inferred.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Politz, Higginbotham, Davis
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