Legal Opinion

Simons v. Bellinger

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 4, 1980No. 77-2012PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by District Judge CHARLES R. RICHEY.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge:

Morton and Barbara Simons, attorneys practicing in the District of Columbia, ap*25peal from a district court order awarding summary judgment to the defendants, who are members of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law (“The Committee”). The Simonses allege that the members of the Committee maliciously harassed them during an illegal investigation into…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  5. Spalding v. VilasSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by97 opinions

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