Legal Opinion

Office of Thrift Supervision, Department of the Treasury v. Walter Dobbs

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 3, 1991No. 90-5251PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

In this case, appellant Walter Dobbs challenges a district court decision enforcing a subpoena against him. Because appellant has complied with the subpoena, there is no live controversy before this Court, and we find the appeal to be moot.

I. Background

In the course of investigating Gold River Savings Bank, the Office of Thrift Supervision of the Department of the Treasury (“OTS”) issued a subpoena duces tecum against appellant Dobbs, requiring him to provide certain documents and to appear for a deposition in Fair…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. United States v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Reisman v. CaplinSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. United States v. KisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  3. Federal Trade Commission v. Invention Submission CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. In Re: GRAND JURY INVESTIGATIONCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  5. Byrd, Regina v. Reno, JanetCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999

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