Legal Opinion
Danos v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 26, 2011No. 10-30709PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge:
Rhonda Danos was a secretary for G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., during his service as a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Porteous was removed from office on December 8, 2010, after impeachment by the House of Representatives and conviction by the United States Senate. See U.S. Const, art. II, § 4; 156 Cong. Rec. S8607, S8611 (daily ed. Dec. 8, 2010); 156 Cong. Rec. H1327, H1335-37 (daily ed. Mar. 11, 2010).
While Porteous still held judicial office, the Judicial Council of the Fifth Circuit publicly reprimanded him for judicial misconduct…
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