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MATTER OF ARCHULETA

No. 1547, Docket 77-1286.

561 F.2d 1059 (1977)

In the Matter of the Grand Jury Subpoena Served Upon Pedro ARCHULETA.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1977.

Opinion August 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Stern, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Linda Backiel, New York City, Joan Friedland, Santa Fe, New Mexico, of counsel), for appellant Archuleta.

Thomas E. Engel, Asst. U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., Frederick T. Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., New York City, of counsel), for United States.

Before WATERMAN and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and COFFRIN, District Judge.

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Pedro Archuleta, the appellant here, was found to be in civil contempt for refusing to answer questions put to him by a grand jury empanelled in the Southern District of New York. The order of contempt, issued by Judge Owen, remanded Archuleta until he purged himself of his contempt or until the term of the grand jury expires. 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a). Because of the time limitation of 28 U.S.C. § 1826(b), we affirmed the order of the...

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