Legal Opinion
Dellums v. Powell
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 4, 1977No. Nos. 76-1418, 76-1419PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Dissenting statement filed by TAMM, Circuit Judge. J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
This is a companion case to Dellums v. Powell, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 275, 566 F.2d 167, D.C. Cir. No. 75-1974 (August 4, 1977) (Dellums I). The sole issue on this appeal is whether the trial judge, after entering judgment in favor of the plaintiff class, properly vacated an order entered before trial which dismissed three named plaintiffs from the action for failure to comply with discovery requests. The effect of this post-judgment order is to allow…
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