UNITED STATES v. CHAPEL

Crim. No. 79-155.

480 F.Supp. 591 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Pedro Baiges CHAPEL, Defendant. In re Juan Mari BRAS (Contempt).

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

November 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alberto Tellechea, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., for the government.

Juan Mari Bras, Rio Piedras, P.R., for defendant Chapel.

Emilo Soler Mari, Rio Piedras, P.R., standby counsel for defendant Chapel.

Emilo Soler Mari, Rio Piedras, P.R., J.L.A. de Passalaqua, Isla Verde, P.R., for the surety José Carreras.


OPINION, ORDER AND JUDGMENT

TORRUELLA, District Judge.

This matter is presently before us on an unpleasant duty related to criminal contempt charges against a member of the Bar of this Court in connection with his willful refusal to comply with orders of this Court. 18 U.S.C. § 401(3). Having held a hearing on this matter on October 18, 1979 the following constitute our formal findings of fact, conclusions of law and Judgment.

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