HASHAGEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 16917.

283 F.2d 345 (1960)

Sandra (Claretta) HASHAGEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belli, Ashe & Geary, San Francisco, Cal., Wirin, Rissman, Okrand & Posner, Los Angeles, Cal., Jack A. Dahlstrum, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Robert J. Jensen, Thomas R. Sheridan, Asst., U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, HAMLEY and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Sandra (Claretta) Hashagen from an order of the district court committing her to the custody of the United States Marshal until she purges herself of contempt of court growing out of her refusal to answer several questions put to her by a grand jury on May 12, 1960. Appellant was subpoenaed to appear as a witness before that body and did so on four occasions: May 2nd, 5th, 9th, and 12th.1 As...

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