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HANKINS v. CIVILETTI

Nos. 79-1913, 79-3095. Summary Calendar.

614 F.2d 953 (1980)

A. Burton HANKINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Benjamin R. CIVILETTI, Attorney General of the United States of America, H. Brooks Phillips, United States Marshal, et al., Respondents-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America and Samuel James Baker, Special Agent, Internal Revenue Service, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. A. Burton HANKINS, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Bewel A. Hankins, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Champ T. Terney, Indianola, Miss., for Hankins in 79-1913.

Hiram C. Eastland, Jr., Indianola, Miss., for Hankins in both cases.

H. M. Ray, U. S. Atty., Thomas W. Dawson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., M. Carr Ferguson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Gilbert E. Andrews, Chief, App. Sec., Charles E. Brookhart, William A. Whitledge, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellees in both cases.

Crosthwait, Terney, Noble & Eastland, Indianola, Miss., for Hankins in 79-3095.

Before AINSWORTH, FAY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant A. Burton Hankins reappears before this court, having been incarcerated since March 8, 1979, under a series of civil contempt orders springing from his failure to produce or adequately explain the absence of certain business records summonsed by the Internal Revenue Service in 1975. He now brings consolidated appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and from the district court's order holding him in contempt and denying...

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