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UNITED STATES v. MORALES

No. 314, Docket 77-1359.

566 F.2d 402 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Louis MORALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold O. N. Frankel, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Richard J. McCarthy, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., for S. D. N. Y., Audrey Strauss, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before SMITH, MANSFIELD and OAKES, Circuit Judges.

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Louis Morales was convicted of criminal contempt, 18 U.S.C. § 401(3), after a jury trial before Judge Charles E. Stewart in the Southern District of New York and was sentenced to six months in prison. Specifically, Morales refused to obey court orders directing him to answer questions before a grand jury investigating possible violations of federal gambling laws. On appeal, he argues...

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