Legal Opinion
Lee Edward Warren v. Douglas Guelker
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 14, 1994No. 93-35211PublishedCited by 138 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendant-Appellant Guelker (“appellant”) brings this appeal from the district court’s denial of his Rule 11 motion for sanctions in the above-captioned case. Appellant contends that the district court failed to properly consider Rule 11 sanctions, where plaintiff Lee Edward Warren (“Warren”), a former prisoner at McNeil Island Corrections Center (MICC), frivolously filed a civil rights complaint in federal court. For the reasons stated below, we find that the district court erred by entering an order which “declined” to order sanctions upon a motion brought under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11, without…
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