Nickey Brown v. Oil States Skagit Smatco

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• noting that “magistrate judge denied the motion for recusal” under Section 455
• stating that even though “the district court did not explicitly address this lesser sanction in its opinion, we find that the court implicitly rejected this sanction as inappropriate because it would not effectively punish [the party’s] serious misconduct”
• finding “that the court implicitly rejected [lesser] sanction[s] as inappropriate because [they] would not effectively punish” the party’s conduct
• affirming dismissal with prejudice where court considered monetary sanction but found plaintiff’s in forma pauperis status meant he would be unable to pay it
• affirming district court’s determination that dismissal was the only appropriate sanction where a plaintiff lied at deposition
• magistrate judge denied motion for his recusal, and the district court denied this motion for review.

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