In the Matter of Raymond Campos, Esq., Arturo Armas Lomeli v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
Choy, J.
ORDER
On February 7, 1984, we ordered Raymond Campos, counsel for petitioner, to show cause why he should not be subjected to disciplinary action for filing this appeal for the purpose of delay and for jeopardizing the rights of his clients through the extremely poor quality of his work. At the hearing on the order to show cause, Mr. Campos admitted that he pursued the appeal solely for delay. This court will not tolerate appeals filed for the purpose of delay.
Mr. Campos has jeopardized the rights of his client by ignoring the rules of this court, see Fed.R.App.P. 46(c), by ignoring the Code of Professional Responsibility, see Model Code of Professional Responsibility Canons 1 and 6, and by filing a wholly insufficient brief and motions in this case.
WHEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: Raymond Campos shall refrain from filing any new cases before this court for six months from filing of this order. So as not to jeopardize the rights of his clients who currently have appeals pending in this court, Mr. Campos may complete work on those eases only. If any of the pending appeals have been filed solely for delay, Mr. Campos shall take immediate action to remove them from this…