UNITED STATES EX REL. ROBSON v. OLIVER

No. 18553.

470 F.2d 10 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. the Honorable Edwin A. ROBSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank W. OLIVER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1972.

As Amended December 6, 1972.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Rubin, Frank W. Oliver, David A. Goldberger, Robert W. Gettleman, Brian Meltzer, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Gary L. Starkman, John Peter Lulinski, Jeffrey Cole, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KILEY, SPRECHER and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied January 4, 1973.

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Attorney Frank W. Oliver appeals from a district court order adjudging him guilty of two specifications of summary contempt, entered at the conclusion of a criminal trial.2 We reverse the judgment.

Oliver represented four of fifteen defendants charged with mutilating draft records. All defendants admitted the charge. Oliver's four defendants, however, sought...

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