Legal Opinion
United States v. International Business MacHines Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 11, 1979No. 69 Civ. 200 (DNE)PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
EDELSTEIN, Chief Judge:
On July 19, 1979, International Business Machines Corporation, defendant in this civil antitrust action, filed an affidavit that asked this court to disqualify itself from further participation in the proceedings, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. sections 144, 455, and the fifth amendment of the United States Constitution. The affidavit, signed by five “outside” directors on behalf of the corporation, states the following conclusion: “We believe that Chief Judge David N. Edelstein, the Judge presiding over the trial in the above-captioned action, has a personal bias and…
2Cases cited65 opinions
- United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of Defense v. Arlo TatumSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Gilbert v. City of Little RockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- McCann v. Communications Design Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1991
- City of Cleveland v. KrupanskyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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- Lamborn v. DittmerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
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