Legal Opinion
Walter L. Nixon, Jr. v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 5, 1991No. 90-5246PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
Opinion dissenting in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Walter L. Nixon, Jr., formerly the Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, was impeached by the House of Representatives and convicted by the Senate for giving false testimony to a grand jury investigating allegations that he had been bribed. Nixon seeks judicial review of the Senate’s procedures — in…
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- United States v. BallinSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
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