Judge Walter L. Nixon, Jr., Impeachment Inquiry: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, on H. Res. 87 ... March 2, 1989, Volume 4 |
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ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE Attorney at Law BARGE MOBRO 905 Biloxi Boam Company BROTHERS OF JACKSONVILLE Brown Engineers canon cause of action cert certificate CHECK City of Gulfport CIVIL ACTION claims CLERK COAST PRE-STRESS COMPANY consent Contract Documents CONTRACTOR Corporation counsel CREDIT Defendant Dependable Insurance Company DISTRICT COURT district judge DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI DRAWER A BILOXI Fairchild Construction Company GULF COAST PRE-STRESS Gulfport HARVEY G Hattiesburg hereby Ingram interest Jack Jack N Judge Nixon Judge Walter KAUFMAN L&A CONTRACTING COMPANY LIMITATION OF LIABILITY loan LUBET M/V SWITCHER magistrate MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL BANK MOODY BROTHERS Morse Motion Newkirk Construction notice OWNER P. O. Box party hereto payment Plaintiff Popps Ferry Bridge PRAYING FOR EXONERATION proceeding Ray Sims recuse Roper Sam Owen settlement Seymour Shell Square SOUTHERN DISTRICT STEWART summary judgment Surety trial UNITED STATES DISTRICT W. R. Fairchild Construction WALTER L Wiley Fairchild
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Page 308 - In witness whereof the parties hereto have caused these presents to be executed by their proper officers thereunto duly authorized and their corporate seals to be hereunto affixed, as of the day and year first above written.
Page 428 - ... (b) he served as lawyer in the matter in controversy, or a lawyer with whom he previously practiced law served during such association as a lawyer concerning the matter...
Page 35 - A judge should refrain from financial and business dealings that tend to reflect adversely on his impartiality, interfere with the proper performance of his judicial duties, exploit his judicial position, or involve him in frequent transactions with lawyers or persons likely to come before the court on which he serves.
Page 750 - ... otherwise than as provided by law for the proper discharge of official duty, directly or indirectly asks, demands, exacts, solicits, seeks, accepts, receives, or agrees to receive anything of value for himself for or because of...
Page 428 - A judge should inform himself about his personal and fiduciary financial interests, and make a reasonable effort to inform himself about the personal financial interests of his spouse and minor children residing in his household.
Page 549 - DAWSON was called as a witness herein, and having been first duly sworn, was examined and testified as follows: - EXAMINATION BY MR.
Page 37 - Commentary Canon 3 requires a judge to disqualify himself in any proceeding in which he has a financial interest, however small; Canon 5 requires a judge to refrain from engaging in business and from financial activities that might interfere with the impartial performance of his judicial duties; Canon 6 requires him to report all compensation he receives for activities outside his judicial office.
Page 428 - A judge should disqualify himself in a proceeding in which his impartiality might reasonably be questioned, including but not limited to instances where: (a) he has a personal bias or prejudice concerning a party, or personal knowledge of disputed evidentiary facts concerning the proceeding...
Page 43 - A judge should be patient, dignified, and courteous to litigants, jurors, witnesses, lawyers, and others with whom he deals in his official capacity, and should require similar conduct of lawyers, and of his staff, court officials, and others subject to his direction and control.
Page 428 - He or his spouse, or a person within the third degree of relationship to either of them, or the spouse of such a person: (i) Is a party to the proceeding, or an officer, director, or trustee of a party; (ii) Is acting as a lawyer in the proceeding; (iii) Is known by the judge to have an interest that could be substantially affected by the outcome of the proceeding...