BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
After a trial without a jury, the district court found appellant Frank guilty of criminal contempt because of violations of a 1952 order restraining him from the use of interstate facilities in the sale of certain oil interests unless a registration statement was in effect with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The imposition of sentence was suspended for three years and appellant was placed on probation. This appeal followed.
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