Griffen v. Arkansas Supreme Court et al

Filing 2

ORDER of Recusal. The Clerk must reassign this case at random by chip exchange. Signed by Judge D. P. Marshall Jr. on 10/12/2017. (jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION

HONORABLE WENDELL GRIFFEN

v.

PLAINTIFF

No. 4:17-cv-639-DPM

THE SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS;
HONORABLE JOHN DAN KEMP, in his official
capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Arkansas; and HONORABLE ROBIN F. WYNNE,
HONORABLE COURTNEY HUDSON GOODSON,
HONORABLE JOSEPHINE L. HART,
HONORABLE SHAWN A. WOMACK,
HONORABLE KAREN R. BAKER, and
HONORABLE RHONDA K. WOOD, in their
official capacities as Associate Justices of the
DEFENDANTS
Supreme Court of Arkansas

ORDER
I served on the Arkansas Court of Appeals with Judge Griffen,

Justice Baker, Justice Goodson, and Justice Hart. My impartiality in
handling this case between my former colleagues could reasonably be
questioned. 28 U.S.C. § 455(a). I therefore recuse.
reassign this case at random by chip exchange.

The Clerk must

So Ordered.

D .P. Marshall Jr.
United States District Judge

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