LORD v. KELLEY

Civ. A. No. 63-932.

240 F.Supp. 167 (1965)

Donald R. LORD et al. v. Alvin M. KELLEY et al.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

April 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. O'Donnell and John Warren McGarry, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Murray Falk, Asst. U. S. Atty., W. Arthur Garrity, Jr., U. S. Atty., for defendants.


WYZANSKI, District Judge.

I.

This is a case that presents in microcosm the fascination, challenge, and risk of arbitrariness of proceedings in a District Court.

There are two ways to approach the petition here filed for attachment for civil contempt and punishment for criminal contempt. One way — perhaps the usual and certainly the more cautious way, — is, in the phraseology of the street...

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