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BLOCK v. CONSINO

No. 74-2634.

535 F.2d 1165 (1976)

In the Matter of Solomon Block and Rosalind Block, Bankrupts. Solomon BLOCK, Bankrupt-Appellant, v. Sylvia CONSINO et al., Creditors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 3, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith A. Gilbert, Los Angeles, Cal. (argued), for bankrupt-appellant.

James J. Wilson, Los Angeles, Cal. (argued), for creditors-appellees.

Before ELY, CHOY and SNEED, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Block appeals from a contempt citation due to his failure to answer certain questions propounded by creditors during a creditors' meeting incident to his bankruptcy. Block argues that the contempt procedures used by the referee were not in accordance with Bankruptcy Rule 920, and that the immunity provided by section 7(a)(10) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 25(a)(10), was insufficient to protect Fifth Amendment rights...

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