UNITED STATES v. MEEKS

No. 80-2370.

642 F.2d 732 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America and Albert Rodriguez, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. George W. MEEKS, As President of St. George Company, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

February 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald P. Guyer, San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Michael L. Paup, Charles E. Brookhart, Richard N. Bush, Attys., M. Carr Ferguson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Tax Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CHARLES CLARK, REAVLEY, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The order adjudging appellant George W. Meeks in contempt of court for failure to produce records of the St. George Corporation or to explain why he cannot produce them, and ordering his confinement until he purges himself of contempt is VACATED.

Vacating this order does not bar proceedings undertaken to determine if appellant should be adjudged guilty of criminal contempt and confined for a fixed term for failure to obey the order of the court...

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