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THOMAS v. CREVASSE

No. 26935.

415 F.2d 550 (1969)

Carol W. THOMAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joe M. CREVASSE, Jr., Sheriff of Alachua County, Florida, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied August 19, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome J. Bornstein, Orlando, Fla., for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen. of Florida, Raymond L. Marky, Jr., George R. Georgieff, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE and GEWIN, Circuit Judges, and COMISKEY, District Judge.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 19, 1969.

COMISKEY, District Judge:

We review here the denial of a petition for a writ of habea corpus filed by appellant, Carol W. Thomas, who had been found guilty of contempt of court.1 Appellant's conviction arose out of an incident involving the Alachua County, Florida Grand Jury. Appellant had complained publicly that Negro women imprisoned in the Gainesville, Florida City...

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