· 2/21/1989
Isaac Camacho v. Autoridad De Telefonos De Puerto Rico
Citations
- 868 F.2d 482
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 1920
- 1989 WL 12811
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that defendants were acting under the authority of the federal government because they “were acting under express orders, control and directions of federal officers” when wiretapping
- noting that the judicial system would be “paralyzed” were standards for recusal too low
- noting that the judicial system would be “paralyzed” were standards for recusal too low
- permitting removal by private telephone company that facilitated wire-tapping at the direction of federal agents
- “Since we have independently confirmed the correctness of the lower court’s decision, the judge’s refusal to recuse himself was, at worst, harmless error.”
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Judges: Coffin, Bownes, Selya
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