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· 5/29/1990

Robert Henderson v. Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Etc., Houston T. Penn, Movant-Appellant

Citations

  • 901 F.2d 1288
  • 16 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1182
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 8509
  • 1990 WL 61320

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  • concluding that an affidavit made “to the best of [declarant’s] knowledge and belief” was not based on personal knowledge and was therefore “legally insufficient” to prove the truth of its contents
  • holding that the disqualification criteria under § 455(a) were not met where the judge had known opposing counsel since counsel was a kid and the judge was friends with counsel’s late father

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Judges: Politz, Garwood, Jolly

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