Legal Opinion
Grove Fresh Distributors, Inc. v. John Labatt, Ltd. And American Citrus Products Corp., Appeal Of: John P. Messina
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 30, 2002No. 01-2799, 01-3024PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
The district court issued a civil contempt order against attorney John P. Messina after he disclosed confidential information in publicly filed documents in violation of a protective order. After an unsuccessful direct appeal and a second contempt order, Messina filed two subsequent motions in the district court for reconsideration of the first contempt order: one motion claimed that the record in his direct appeal was incomplete, and the other sought Judge Zagel’s recusal based on an “unremitting bias.” The district court denied both motions. Messina appeals the district…
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