Edward Gilliam, and Michael Weiss v. Moreno Valley Union High School District Moreno Valley Unified School District Board of Education Members

87 F.3d 1318 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Edward GILLIAM, Plaintiff, and Michael Weiss, Appellant, v. MORENO VALLEY UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT; Moreno Valley Unified School District Board of Education Members, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-56382. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 7, 1996. Decided June 20, 1996. Before: BROWNING, WALLACE, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges. MEMORANDUM 1 Weiss appeals from the district court's order imposing sanctions pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 and 28 U.S.C. § 1927 . The district court had jurisdiction over the underlying action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343 . We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We affirm. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 38, we also impose double costs on Weiss for filing this frivolous appeal. 2 We review an order imposing Rule 11 sanctions for an abuse of discretion. Cooter…