Legal Opinion

In Re Sibley

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 1, 2009No. 08-7121PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Chief Judge:

In March 2008, the Supreme Court of Florida suspended Montgomery Blair Sibley from the practice of law for three years for two counts of misconduct: contempt of court for his failure to pay child support and filing frivolous claims and appeals. Sibley is a member of the bar of this court. Pursuant to Rule 46 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and this court’s inherent powers, we issued an order to show cause why the imposition of reciprocal discipline on Sibley would be unwarranted. We subsequently appointed…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Ex Parte BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  5. Selling v. RadfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re SibleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. Jonathan Green v. Rick Thaler, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  3. Matter of Sibley v. WatchesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. In Re WickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Rodriguez v. United States Tax CourtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010

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