UNITED STATES v. LOWERY

Nos. 82-1777, 82-1860.

733 F.2d 441 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Curtis LOWERY, Defendant. Appeal of Gerald M. WERKSMAN. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William GUIDE, Defendant. Appeal of Jo-Anne F. WOLFSON.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Bailey, Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Thomas J. Scorza, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOOD and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and REYNOLDS, Chief District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 29, 1984.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Gerald Werksman and Jo-Anne Wolfson, each of whom represented one of the defendants in a protracted criminal trial of 10 Chicago policemen accused of having protected drug dealers in the Marquette district of Chicago, appeal from judgments of criminal contempt summarily meted out to them during the trial by the district judge for alleged misconduct in cross-examining witnesses. The...

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