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DYKE v. TAYLOR IMPLEMENT CO.

No. 149.

391 U.S. 216 (1968)

DYKE ET AL. v. TAYLOR IMPLEMENT MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Gottesman argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Bernard Kleiman, Elliot Bredhoff, George H. Cohen, George Longshore, and Tom J. Taylor.

Allen H. Carter argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Foster D. Arnett and S. Randolph Ayres.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioners, Wayne Dyke, Ed McKinney, and John Blackwell, were found guilty of criminal contempt by the Chancery Court of McMinn County, Tennessee. All three were given the maximum sentence authorized by statute, 10 days in jail and a $50 fine.1 The Tennessee Supreme Court affirmed,2 rejecting contentions that the convictions violated the Federal Constitution...

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