Legal Opinion
Jerry Michael Conn v. Cso Borjorquez, and Frank Terry, Major, Employed at Arizona State Prison--Florence
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 26, 1992No. 90-15696PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Defense counsel, Lynn W. Abney, seeks to vacate the “Order and Reprimand” entered against her by the district court under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. We hold that the district court abused its discretion by sanctioning Ms. Abney and vacate the district court’s order.
FACTS
This appeal arises out of a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action brought by Arizona state prisoner Jerry Conn in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Conn alleged that prison official Frank Terry deprived him of his First Amendment rights by issuing a disciplinary order preventing him and others from…
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