Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Syed M.J. Iqbal Jafree, an Attorney

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 16, 1984No. 83-1319PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Per curiam

This case concerns an order holding the appellant, Syed M.J. Iqbal Jafree, in contempt. 1 The proceeding was conducted by the Executive Committee of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois pursuant to local rules governing attorney disciplinary proceedings. 2 We vacate the order of the Executive Committee and remand with directions to dismiss the rule to show cause.

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On July 30, 1982, the Executive Committee issued a rule to show cause directing the appellant to show why he should not be held in contempt. Four grounds were cited. One ground was later dropped…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bridges v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Taylor v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. American Airlines, Inc. v. Allied Pilots Association v. Neal D. Mollen, Donald Havermann, and Clay HumphriesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,721 Securities and Exchange Commission v. James Simpson, and George E. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Patricia Blair v. Bestwall, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2024
  4. Hecht v. Don Mowry Flexo Parts, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  5. In Re Eric D. TrouttCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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