IN RE MATTHEWS

No. 1683, Docket 83-6178.

714 F.2d 223 (1983)

In re Grand Jury Subpoena Issued to Lawrence MATTHEWS. Lawrence MATTHEWS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Shanahan, Syracuse, N.Y. (R.J. and P.R. Shanahan, Syracuse, N.Y., on the brief), for appellant.

Andrea Limmer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (William F. Baxter, Asst. Atty. Gen., John J. Powers, III, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Charles V. Reilly, Anne C. Pollaro, Martha E. Gifford, Attys., Dept. of Justice, New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before NEWMAN and WINTER, Circuit Judges, and MALETZ, Senior Judge.


NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

Lawrence Matthews appeals from the June 14, 1983, order of the District Court for the Northern District of New York (Neal P. McCurn, Judge) adjudicating him in civil contempt for his failure to answer questions before a grand jury investigating possible criminal antitrust violations in the containerized refuse removal industry in Onondaga County, New York. Matthews was ordered confined until he purges himself of the contempt by answering the...

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