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LaTONA v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1503.

449 F.2d 121 (1971)

In the Matter of George Vincent LaTONA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Matula, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Michael A. DeFeo, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge and BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

George Vincent LaTona refused to testify before a federal grand jury investigating gambling activities in Kansas City, Missouri, after the government had granted him "transactional" immunity from prosecution pursuant to the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 2514. The district court cited LaTona for civil contempt and committed him to the custody of the United States Marshal until he should purge himself of contempt by asnwering questions propounded to him...

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