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UNITED STATES v. RITTE

No. 76-2291.

558 F.2d 926 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter L. RITTE, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton C. Ikei, Robert G. Johnston, Honolulu, Hawaii, argued, for defendant-appellant.

Harold M. Fong, U.S. Atty., Stephen D. Quinn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, argued for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ELY, HUFSTEDLER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Ritte attempts to appeal from an order of a magistrate for the District of Hawaii finding Ritte in contempt and ordering forfeiture of his appearance bond for breach of a bail condition. That portion of the order adjudicating Ritte in contempt is invalid because the magistrate did not have jurisdiction. We must vacate the contempt order because 28 U.S.C. § 636(d) requires that contemptuous acts committed in the presence of a magistrate or related...

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