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Second Circuit — Sanctions: Gallop v. Cheney

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Sanctions Motion to Disqualify — Frivolous Appeal Gallop v. Cheney 10-1241-cv Judges Winter, Walker and Cabranes Background: The Second Circuit had imposed sanctions on the plaintiff’s counsel for filing a frivolous appeal from a judgment of district court dismissing her complaint. The plaintiff’s complaint alleged that the defendants, former senior government officials, caused ...