Legal Opinion

Snoeck v. Brussa

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 27, 1998No. Nos. 96-16804, 96-16947PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge HARLINGTON WOOD, JR.; Dissent by Judge TASHIMA.

HARLINGTON WOOD, JR., Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, Arthur Snoeck and John Wheeler, in 1996 filed individual complaints with the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline alleging certain improper acts had been committed by two sitting Nevada judges. Dissatisfied with the Commission’s proce*985dures and restrictions they filed this suit against the Commission members in their official capacities as well as the Executive Director of the Commission. The Commission itself was not named a party, although for convenience we refer to the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Los Angeles County Bar Ass'n v. EuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. Shell Oil Company v. Philip W. NoelCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  4. Phillip Long, David Wood v. John Van De Kamp, Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Whitehead v. Nevada Commission on Judicial DisciplineNevada Supreme Court · 1994

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