BACON v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1825.

466 F.2d 1196 (1972)

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.

August 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Dreyfus (argued), of Garry, Dreyfus, McTernan & Brotsky, San Francisco, Cal., Jennie Rhine (argued), Oakland, Cal., Jeffrey Steinborn, Jan E. Peterson, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

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

Before HAMLEY, KOELSCH and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, on May 19, 1971, adjudged Leslie Bacon to be in civil contempt for refusing to obey a prior order of that court to testify before a grand jury then in session. On appeal to this court, one ground urged by Miss Bacon for reversal was that the district court had erred in denying her motion made after three and one-half days of testimony by her before the grand jury, for a hearing to...

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