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IN RE ATTERBURY

No. 15280.

316 F.2d 106 (1963)

In the Matter of Leslie H. ATTERBURY. (A witness subpoenaed before the Federal Grand Jury.)

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 18, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacques M. Schiffer, New York City, for appellant; Hardy, Logan & Tross, Louisville, Ky., on the brief.

William E. Scent, U. S. Atty., and Robert D. Peloquin, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Louisville, Ky., for United States; Edward F. Harrington, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Louisville, Ky., on the brief.

Before CECIL, Chief Judge, MILLER, Circuit Judge, and PECK, District Judge.

BY THE COURT.

This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. The appellant, Leslie H. Atterbury, referred to as the witness, was adjudged to be in contempt of Court for refusing to answer questions before the Grand Jury. He was fined the sum of $500 and was ordered arrested and placed in custody, to remain in custody until he purged himself of the contempt by answering the questions of the Grand Jury.

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