Legal Opinion
In the Matter Of: Beverly B. Mann
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 1, 2002No. D-02-0005PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Earlier this year we directed attorney Beverly Mann to show cause “why she should remain a member of this court’s bar with unpaid sanctions entered against her. See Fed. R. App. P. 46(b)(1)(B).” She filed a written response and asked for a hearing, as was her right under Rule 46(c). That hearing has been held, and the matter is ready for decision.
What led to the court’s order is Mann’s refusal to pay financial sanctions entered under 28 U.S.C. § 1927 for unreasonably and vexatiously multiplying the proceedings in an earlier case. Those orders, previously unpublished…
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