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PEOPLE v. KURZ

Docket No. 9417.

35 Mich. App. 643 (1971)

192 N.W.2d 594

PEOPLE v. KURZ

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Rostash, Prosecuting Attorney, for the plaintiff.

James K. Robinson, for defendant on appeal.

Amici Curiae: American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, by Joel M. Shere; State Bar of Michigan, by Michael Franck; American Trial Lawyers Association, Michigan Chapter, by George V. Warren.

Before: DANHOF, P.J., and McGREGOR and LEVIN, JJ.

Leave to appeal denied, 387 Mich. 756.

LEVIN, J.

The appellant, Walter A. Kurz, is a lawyer. He represented Joseph John Bates who, following a jury trial, was convicted of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, second offense.1

After the trial, Kurz was cited for contempt of court based on his conduct during the trial. The contempt charges were tried before the same judge who presided at the trial. One...

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