IN RE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION

No. 81-1374.

657 F.2d 88 (1981)

In re GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank BERGER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Moran, O'Brien, Moran & Dimond, Ann Arbor, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Richard A. Rossman, U. S. Atty., Thomas W. Cranmer, Maura D. Corrigan, Asst. U. S. Attys., Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LIVELY, ENGEL and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.


LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

The defendant Berger appeals from an order of the district court finding him in civil contempt for refusing to testify before a grand jury and ordering him confined until he purges himself. Confinement is not to exceed the life of the term of the grand jury. We affirm the adjudication of contempt.

I.

Frank Berger was subpoenaed to appear and testify before a grand jury in the Eastern District of Michigan. Through his attorney...

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