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APPEAL OF STARKEY

No. 79-1131.

600 F.2d 1043 (1979)

In re Order of Civil Contempt Against Carlos Lee Starkey. APPEAL OF Carlos Lee STARKEY.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richmond C. Coburn, Coburn, Croft, Shepherd, Herzog & Putzell, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant; J. H. Cottrell, Jr., of Greene & Cottrell, Little Rock, Ark., on the brief.

Gary V. McGowan, of Mandell & Wright, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before LAY, HEANEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Carlos Lee Starkey, appeals from an order entered by the district court1 holding him in contempt for refusing to testify at a civil deposition.2 Starkey also appeals from an underlying order compelling him to testify at the deposition. For reversal, appellant argues that by testifying he will subject himself to criminal prosecution and therefore is entitled to invoke his...

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