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MATTER OF GORFKLE

No. 79-611.

444 A.2d 934 (1982)

In the Matter of Judith L. GORFKLE, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander L. Benton, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty. at the time of submission, John A. Terry, John R. Fisher, and Richard C. Bicki, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, KELLY, Associate Judge, and GALLAGHER, Associate Judge, Retired.

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge, Retired:

Appellant, counsel of record in the case of United States v. Robert O. Chambers, Cr. No. F3968-78, was held in summary contempt by the presiding judge in that case for her "persistent refusal to comply with the court's reiterated directive that counsel not lead her witness." From that conviction and a fine of $150, appellant brought this appeal. Because we are of the opinion that...

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