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Parties Involved:
Paul J. Burgoyne
Appellee
Ralph J. Cappy
Appellee
Paul J. Killion
Appellee
League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania
Appellant
Raymond S. Wierciszewski
Appellee

Document Text:

The District Court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. We 1

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.

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT

 

No. 09-3523

 

THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF PENNSYLVANIA, 

 Appellant

v.

RALPH J. CAPPY; PAUL J. KILLION; PAUL J. BURGOYNE; RAYMOND S.

WIERCISZEWSKI

 

On Appeal from the United States District Court

for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

District Court No. 08-CV-971

District Judge: The Honorable Yvette Kane

 

Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit L.A.R. 34.1(a)

June 21, 2010

Before: SLOVITER, SMITH, and COWEN, Circuit Judges

Filed: June 29, 2010

 

JUDGMENT ORDER

 

 This cause came on to be heard on the record from the United States District Court

for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and was submitted on June 21, 2010. On 1

Case: 09-3523 Document: 003110198186 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/29/2010
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). 

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.

By the Court,

 /s/D. Brooks Smith 

 Circuit Judge

ATTEST:

/s/Marcia M. Waldron

Clerk

Dated: June 29, 2010

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