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NELSON v. HOLZMAN

Civ. No. 68-609.

300 F.Supp. 201 (1969)

Sidney Edward NELSON, Petitioner, v. James T. HOLZMAN, Sheriff, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

January 23, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Lonergan, Portland, Or., for petitioner.

Jacob B. Tanzer, Asst. Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., George Van Hoomisen, Dist. Atty., Portland, Or., for respondent.

FINDINGS AND OPINION

KILKENNY, District Judge.

Petitioner Nelson (hereinafter called Nelson), upon refusing to answer questions in the armed robbery trial of his co-defendant, Woody Leon Beggs, in Multnomah County Circuit Court on November 4, 1965, was summarily sentenced to a term of five months imprisonment in the Multnomah County Jail, for contempt of court. Nelson was at that time serving a prison sentence arising out of that same armed robbery. On October...

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