FRANK v. UNITED STATES

No. 200.

395 U.S. 147 (1969)

FRANK v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Ogden argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Peter L. Strauss argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Vinson, Beatrice Rosenberg, and Edward Fenig.

Frank S. Hogan, pro se, and Michael R. Juviler filed a brief for the District Attorney of New York County as amicus curiae urging affirmance.


MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner was charged with criminal contempt of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. The charge resulted from his violation of an injunction issued by that court at the request of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The injunction restrained petitioner from using interstate facilities in the sale of certain oil interests without...

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