Legal Opinion
United States v. Gloria Claros and Vidolfo Satizabal, Appeal of John R. Deleon and Joseph R. Lopez
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 2, 1994No. 92-3139PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Attorneys Joseph R. Lopez and John R. DeLeon (“the attorneys”) appeal from an order of the district court that imposed sanctions against them pursuant to Local General Rule 1.31 of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The district court’s order imposed a sanction of $2,250 in jury costs on the ground that neither attorney appeared in court on time for the beginning of his client’s criminal trial. We vacate the order of the district court and remand this matter for further proceedings.
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BACKGROUND
As this case comes to us, its procedural…
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