BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
Richard B. Marx appeals the order of the district court holding him in criminal contempt and imposing a $100 fine for failure to appear at a trial as defense counsel. Marx contends that his conduct was not contemptuous, that his notice of the charge did not specify criminal contempt, and that his hearing was inadequate. We affirm the district court's judgment.
Both Marx, whose office is in Florida, and his client were absent from the...
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