MATTER OF CYS

No. 9625.

362 A.2d 726 (1976)

In the Matter of Richard L. CYS, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Robert M. McNamara, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., and H. Lowell Brown, Law Student Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Peter P. Broderick, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellee.

Before KELLY, YEAGLEY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellant, an Assistant United States Attorney, was cited in contempt summarily for his refusal to comply with a court order directing him to produce written memoranda relating to the so-called First Offender Treatment Program operated by the Superior Court Division of the United States Attorney's Office, of which appellant was the Acting Chief of the Misdemeanor Trial Section at the time of the...

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