In Re Charge of Judicial Misconduct

691 F.2d 924

In re CHARGE OF JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT.

No. 82-8059.

The Judicial Council of the Ninth Circuit.

Nov. 1, 1982.

ORDER

Before WRIGHT, GOODWIN, KENNEDY, and PREGERSON, Circuit Judges; and REAL, KELLEHER, McGOVERN, and KING, District Judges.

A complaint alleging judicial misconduct and dismissed by the Chief Judge on July 15, 1982, has been referred to the Judicial Council of the circuit for review, pursuant to the complainant's petition to the council, filed August 9, 1982. The complainant filed a Supplemental Memorandum on August 30, 1982. The request for review is made pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 372 (c)(10) (Supp.1982).

Complaint is made against a judge of the district court of this circuit and it is alleged that:

1. The district judge failed to process expeditiously the complainant's pending civil action;

2. The judge conspired with a United States Senator and with judges of other circuits to deprive complainant of his right to be heard by an impartial court with the assistance of effective counsel; and

3. The district judge was biased and had a conflict of interest.

In the Supplemental Memorandum of August 30, 1982, the complainant asserts additionally that he…