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UNITED STATES v. GEBHARD

No. 24688.

426 F.2d 965 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Edwin Nathaniel GEBHARD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. Stewart (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

David R. Nissen (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Wm. M. Byrne, Jr., U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES, KILKENNY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.

KILKENNY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was found in contempt of court and was sentenced to four months in prison. He appeals. We affirm.

The factual background giving rise to appellant's conviction commenced when he appeared before a federal grand jury making inquiries into violations of the Federal Communications Act and other laws in the so-called "Friars Club" gambling investigation. He appeared on July 28th and August 3, 1967, and on such appearances declined...

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