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SYKES v. UNITED STATES

No. 5042.

264 A.2d 894 (1970)

Grant SYKES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew A. Lipscomb, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Broughton M. Earnest, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and Axel H. Kleiboemer, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and KERN, Associate Judges.

FICKLING, Associate Judge.

Appellant a practicing attorney in the District of Columbia, was served with an order to show cause why he should not be held in contempt of court for his failure to appear in the Assignment Branch of the Criminal Division of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions at a time when he had a case on the court calendar.1 Following his hearing appellant was found...

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