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IN RE WEIR

Misc. No. 344.

377 F.Supp. 919 (1974)

In re Grand Jury Proceedings, James Frederick WEIR, Jr.

United States District Court, S. D. California.

March 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Elizabeth Meyer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, San Diego, Cal., for petitioner.

H. Peter Young, Venice, Cal., for respondent.

ORDER ADJUDICATING CIVIL CONTEMPT

TURRENTINE, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This is a civil contempt proceeding, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a), to determine whether just cause exists for Mr. Weir's refusal to answer questions put to him by the Federal grand jury.

On June 14, 1973, Mr. Weir was brought before a federal grand jury to answer questions regarding possible violations of the...

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