BACON v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1825.

446 F.2d 667 (1971)

In the Matter of Leslie BACON, a witness before the Grand Jury, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honorable William N. Goodwin, District Judge, Benjamin Dreyfus (argued), of Garry, Drefus, McTernan & Brotsky, San Francisco, Cal., Jennie Rhine, Oakland, Cal., Jan Peterson, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Robert L. Keuch (argued), Dept. of Justice, Garvin Lee Oliver, Richard S. Stolker, Dept. of Justice, Guy L. Goodwin, Sp. Atty., Washington, D. C., Robert C. Mardian, Asst. Atty. Gen., Stan Pitkin, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, KOELSCH and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Leslie Bacon appeals from a civil contempt order of confinement entered on May 19, 1971, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1826. The order is based upon a finding that appellant had refused to obey the court's prior order of the same day, issued pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 6002 and 6003, granting her immunity and ordering her to answer the questions asked by the grand jury which she had previously refused to...

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