21-1655·CIVIL

Svetlana Lokhova v. Stefan Halper

Reversed & Remanded

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court erred in ordering Rule 11 sanctions against plaintiff and counsel.

Argument Date

January 26, 2022

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Lower Court Judge

Brinkema

Panel

Judge Niemeyer

Judge Agee

Judge Diaz

Citation

CaseSvetlana Lokhova v. Stefan Halper, No. 21-1655 (4th Cir. Apr. 5, 2022)

PanelNiemeyer, Agee & Diaz, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Steven Biss

per CA4 audio archive

Terrance Reed

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

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Decided

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Opinion Issued

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Opinion Issued

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Opinion Issued

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21-1655· This case

Svetlana Lokhova v. Stefan Halper

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Niemeyer

Opinions

Majority
by Niemeyer
April 5, 2022
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Disposition

Court: Reversed and remanded
Normalized: Reversed & Remanded

April 5, 2022