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IN RE SEPTEMBER 1975 GRAND JURY TERM

No. 76-1104.

532 F.2d 734 (1976)

In re SEPTEMBER 1975 GRAND JURY TERM. Harvey W. THOMPSON, Secretary, Phillips Petroleum Company and Phillips Petroleum Company, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Vardaman, Jr., Washington, D. C. (Edward Bennett Williams, Washington, D. C., Lewis H. Ferguson, III, Cambridge, Mass., Williams, Connolly & Califano, Washington, D. C., Edward J. Fauss, Oklahoma City, Okl., Boris Kostelanetz, John J. Tigue, Jr., New York City, and Lawrence S. Feld, with him on the brief), for appellants.

Charles E. Brookhart, Washington, D. C. (Scott P. Crampton, Asst. Atty., Gen., and Gilbert E. Andrews, Robert E. Lindsay, Charles J. Muller, and Thomas M. Atkinson, Attys., Tax Div., Dept., of Justice, Washington, D. C., with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, and BREITENSTEIN and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

Thompson, the Secretary of Phillips Petroleum Company, was adjudged to be in contempt for refusal to produce specified corporate records in response to a subpoena requiring such production in connection with grand jury proceedings. He was sentenced to 30 days confinement "unless said period of confinement is shortened by notice to the Court that the witness is willing to turn over the documents, the 35 exhibits, to the grand jury pursuant...

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