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IN RE BROWN

No. 23037.

454 F.2d 999 (1971)

In re Darwin Charles BROWN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas S. Jackson, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. James P. Schaller, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Edgar T. Bellinger, Washington, D. C. (appointed by the District Court under Rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure), for appellee.

Before McGOWAN, TAMM and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This case traces its origin to an unfortunate episode to which this court unknowingly made a substantial contribution and for which it must bear its full share of the blame. Under review is an attorney's conviction of criminal contempt emanating from his representation in the District Court of an indigent client on a motion seeking the latter's release from custody pending an appeal...

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