IN RE JAQUES

No. 84-3221.

761 F.2d 302 (1985)

In re Leonard C. JAQUES, Attorney, Attorney-Appellant. Ali S. AHMED, Plaintiff, v. REISS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Jaques, pro se, and Mark R. Bendure (argued), Gromek, Bendure & Thomas, Detroit, Mich., for attorney-appellant.

Robert N. Dunn, Detroit, Mich., for defendant.

Before MERRITT and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and HILLMAN, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 24, 1985.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this action, Leonard Jaques, an attorney, appeals from an order by District Judge Ann Aldrich holding him in contempt for his failure to appear before Judge Aldrich on the first day of trial in an admiralty case in which he represented the plaintiff, Ali Ahmed. 580 F.Supp. 737 (1984). The District Judge found that Jaques' failure to appear...

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