SEYMOUR v. UNITED STATES

No. 23526.

373 F.2d 629 (1967)

William SEYMOUR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Tessmer, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

B. H. Timmins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Melvin M. Diggs, U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Marshall Tamor Golding, Atty., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, for appellee.

Before GEWIN, THORNBERRY and DYER, Circuit Judges.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Seymour, a television news photographer, appeals from a judgment of the district court finding him guilty of criminal contempt for violating a standing order of the court which prohibits the taking of photographs in connection with any judicial proceeding on or from the same floor of the building on which courtrooms are located.1 On March 11, 1966, appellant took television photographs of a defendant and his...

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