WATKINS v. HOWARD

No. 74-Cr-56.

441 F.Supp. 486 (1977)

Houston WATKINS, Petitioner, v. Raymond J. HOWARD, U.S. Marshal, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

September 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Mulligan, U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for petitioner.

Milton S. Padway, Milwaukee, Wis., for respondent.


DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

On March 25, 1974, the petitioner Houston Watkins was adjudged in contempt of this court pursuant to Rule 42(a), Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The contempt determination was made when Mr. Watkins refused to answer questions placed to him by the prosecution during the trial of United States v. Paul Edward Bowie, 73-CR-102, after he was granted immunity from prosecution for his testimony pursuant...

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