STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. CARR

No. 11292.

386 F.2d 129 (1967)

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Appellant, v. Gordon S. CARR, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis O. Clarkson, Jr., Charlotte, N. C. (Elliott Schwartz, Charlotte, N. C., on the brief), for appellant.

John C. Eldridge, Atty., Dept. of Justice (Carl Eardley, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Kathryn H. Baldwin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and William Medford, U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, BRYAN and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The State of North Carolina appeals from an order of the United States District Court at Charlotte voiding a judgment of a State court holding an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in contempt. The finding of contempt rested on the agent's refusal, pursuant to the instructions of the Attorney General of the United States, to answer questions propounded to him when called as a witness in a private civil action then on trial in the State court...

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