IN RE TIMMONS

No. 79-2124 Summary Calendar.

607 F.2d 120 (1979)

In re Edgar TIMMONS, Jr., Hercules Anderson, Christopher McIntosh, Jr. and Theodore Franklin Clark, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence L. Martin, Savannah, Ga., Nathaniel R. Jones, Margaret Ford, New York City, for Timmons et al.

Orin L. Alexis, Savannah, Ga., for Clark & McIntosh.

Wm. T. Moore, Jr., U. S. Atty., Milissa S. Mundell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Savannah, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, RUBIN and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In a pastoral panegyric coupled with citation of legal authority, appellants, who were sentenced to thirty days imprisonment for criminal contempt of a district court order commanding them to vacate a federal wildlife refuge situated on an idyllic estuary on the coast of Georgia, challenge the validity of the order they were accused of violating and the regularity of the proceedings condemning them. Precedent, logic and respect for public order, however...

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