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UNITED STATES v. WARLICK

No. 83-5291.

742 F.2d 113 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Hal J. WARLICK, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kermit S. King, Columbia, S.C. (King & Cobb, Columbia, S.C., on brief), for appellant.

David J. Slattery, Asst. U.S. Atty., Columbia, S.C. (Henry Dargan McMaster, U.S. Atty., Columbia, S.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, an attorney, appeals his conviction of criminal contempt following a bench trial. He asserts that the trial judge committed an error of law in finding him guilty under 18 U.S.C. § 401(1) and (3)1 because his behavior did not obstruct the administration of justice and was not committed in the court's presence. Finding that appellant's misbehavior was in the presence of the court and that it did obstruct...

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