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League of Women Voters of PA v. Ralph J. Cappy

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
League of Women Voters of PA v. Ralph J. Cappy, 385 F. App'x 134 (3d Cir. 2010)
Sloviter, Smith, Cowen

League of Women Voters of PA v. Ralph J. Cappy

Opinion

JUDGMENT ORDER

D. BROOKS SMITH, Circuit Judge.

This cause came on to be heard on the record from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsyl *135 vania and was submitted on June 21, 2010. 1 On consideration thereof, it is now ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the judgment of the District Court entered on July 24, 2009, be and the same hereby is AFFIRMED. Costs taxed against the appellant.

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. The District Court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. We exercise appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review a District Court's refusal to disqualify itself under § 455(a) for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Antar, 53 F.3d 568, 573 (3d Cir. 1995). We exercise plenary review over a District Court’s determinations of mootness, Burkey v. Marberry, 556 F.3d 142, 146 (3d Cir. 2009), and lack of standing, Common Cause of Pennsylvania v. Pennsylvania, 558 F.3d 249, 257 (3d Cir. 2009).

Reference

Full Case Name
The LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellant v. Ralph J. CAPPY; Paul J. Killion; Paul J. Burgoyne; Raymond S. Wierciszewski
Status
Unpublished
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