Legal Opinion
Jeanne H. Hardy v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 30, 1989No. 1013, Docket 89-2008PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns the timing of a re-cusal challenge. Jeanne Hardy appeals from an order of the District Court for the District of Vermont (Albert W. Coffrin, Chief Judge), denying her motion, brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1982), to vacate a sentence imposed for bank fraud. Hardy sought to vacate her sentence on the ground that the sentencing judge’s ownership of shares in one of the banks she defrauded created an appearance of impropriety, requiring recusal under 28 U.S.C. § 455(a) (1982). Without reaching the merits of the recusal issue, 1 we affirm…
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