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IN RE BOYDEN

No. 82-3147 Summary Calendar.

675 F.2d 643 (1982)

In re Contempt Proceedings, Jefferson Bruer BOYDEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Augustus Harper, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellant.

Patrick J. Fanning, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before GEE, GARZA and TATE, Circuit Judges.

GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jefferson Boyden appeals from a judgment imposing sentence for criminal contempt. The sole issue raised on appeal is whether the trial judge erred by summarily convicting Boyden of criminal contempt pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 42(a).1 We affirm.

Appellant was first mate aboard the freighter NOORDERKROON which transported approximately 150,000 pounds of marihuana from Colombia into the United States...

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