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UNITED STATES v. GEDRAITIS

Nos. 81-2653 to 81-2655.

690 F.2d 351 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America v. Bernadette GEDRAITIS, Appellant in 81-2653. Appeal of Helen Moore, 81-2654. Appeal of Florence Johnson, 81-2655.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1982.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing November 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Weis and Steven A. Morley (argued), Joseph M. Miller, Defender Ass'n of Pa., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Peter F. Vaira, U. S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr. and Lynell Staton, Asst. U. S. Attys. (argued), Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before ALDISERT, WEIS and BECKER, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc November 12, 1982.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

This court is no stranger to the controversy surrounding the Whitman Park Townhouse Project in Philadelphia. This time we review the validity of contempt convictions tried by a federal magistrate and affirmed by the district court. We reject contentions that the magistrate lacked jurisdiction, the defendants were entitled to a jury...

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