UNITED STATES v. SOPHER

No. 14905.

347 F.2d 415 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond O. SOPHER et al., Defendants. In The Matter of Criminal Contempt of Frank W. OLIVER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

June 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin B. Lewis, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, U. S. Atty., John Peter Lulinski, John Powers Crowley, Robert J. Collins, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, CASTLE and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Frank W. Oliver, prosecutes this appeal from a judgment order of the District Court adjudging him guilty of a direct contempt committed in open court and imposing a fine in the amount of $1,000.00 as punishment for said contempt. The incident upon which the court's findings and conclusion are based occurred during the course of the trial of a criminal case. The appellant, an attorney, was counsel for Raymond O. Sopher, who with...

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